babylonian captivity

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   the deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC

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Questions about babylonian captivity

What does babylonian captivity mean?

babylonian captivity means "the deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC".

Is babylonian captivity a common word?

babylonian captivity is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.