Gender Masculine
Scripts Βαβύλας(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. BA-BEE-LA(French)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Derived from the name of the ancient Mesopotamian city of Babylon. Saint Babylas was a 3rd-century patriarch of Antioch who was martyred during the reign of the Roman emperor Decius.

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Entry updated January 21, 2022