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("visitation".) . Symbolical name for Babylon as doomed to be visited with judgment. In simply a prefecture. Maurer translated, as descriptive epithets subjoined to "all the Chaldaeans," Pekod (pakid), Shoa, Koa, "prefects, rich, princely." Otherwise, if a symbolical name here also, Pekod is "inflicter of," "visiting with, judgment," namely, upon Judah, "Aholibah."