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What does Babylon mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Babylon? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A city in ancient Mesopotamia built on the banks of the Euphrates, which was the capital of Babylonia.
  2. Any city of great wealth, luxury and vice.
  3. (Rastafarian) Western civilization, seen as corrupt and materialistic, and contrasted with Zion.
  4. (Jamaica, MLE) The police.
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In the Old Babylon version, as well as the Hittite version, Enkidu is raised by the animals and suckled on their milk.
At Babylon there is a famous basalt statue of a man being mauled by a lion.
After Babylon, we entered the world of non-electrified trackage and grade crossings.
From beneath mounds of sand and debris, Babylon and Nineveh were exposed to view together with whole libraries of clay cuneiform tablets.
All people should have dreadlocks because nobody has ever said to wash your hair but Babylon.
It was during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar in the Chaldean dynasty in Babylon that the circle was divided into 360 degrees.

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