539 B
539 B
from there
"from the city"
its name was called Babel, because there Yahweh confused
The name "Babel" sounds like the word that means "confused." Translators may want to add a footnote about this.
confused the language of the whole earth
It means that Yahweh caused the people all over the earth to no longer speak the same language. AT: "mixed up the language of the whole earth" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)