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Babel is a Biblical term for Babylon. The word is Semitic; Bab means gate and El means Cod, so Babel means 'Gate of God.' But it is probably also somewhat onomatopoeic, imitating someonewho speaks in an incomprehensible tongue. The Bible is full of puns.

Neal Stephenson

Babel is a Biblical term for Babylon. The word is Semitic; Bab means gate and El means Cod, so Babel means 'Gate of God.' But it is probably also somewhat onomatopoeic, imitating someonewho speaks in an incomprehensible tongue. The Bible is full of puns.

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