City name in Genesis NYT Crossword Clue
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Updated Oct 03, 2024
City name in Genesis NYT Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to City name in Genesis NYT for the October 03, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle.
Hints
- Answer Contains 5 letters
- Start with B and end with L.
- Possible solutions are BAGEL,BABUL,BABEL.
Answer
The answer to the City name in Genesis NYT crossword clue is "BABEL."
The crossword clue "City name in Genesis" with the answer "BABEL" refers to the ancient city mentioned in the Book of Genesis, specifically in the narrative of the Tower of Babel (Genesis 11:1-9). According to the biblical account, after the Great Flood, humanity spoke a single language and settled in the land of Shinar, where they sought to build a tower that reached the heavens.
This ambitious project was seen as a means to make a name for themselves and prevent their dispersion across the Earth. However, God intervened by confusing their language, which resulted in the people being unable to understand one another.
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