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Samaria

Meaning of “Samaria”

1. A city. 2. The region associated with that city.

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First occurrence: 1 Kings 13:32

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1 Kings 13:32
For the saying which he cried by the word of the Lord against the altar in Beth-el, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to pass.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 13:32 · retained source text

For the saying which hee cried by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to passe.

1 Kings 16:24
And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 16:24 · retained source text

And hee bought the hill Samaria of Shemer, for two talents of siluer, and built on the hill, and called the name of the citie which hee built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.

1611 marginal noteHeb. Shomeron.

1 Kings 16:28
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 16:28 · retained source text

So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria, and Ahab his sonne reigned in his stead.

1 Kings 16:29
¶ And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 16:29 · retained source text

¶ And in the thirtie and eight yeere of Asa king of Iudah, began Ahab the sonne of Omri to reigne ouer Israel, and Ahab the sonne of Omri reigned ouer Israel in Samaria, twentie and two yeeres.

1 Kings 16:32
And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 16:32 · retained source text

And hee reared vp an Altar for Baal, in the house of Baal, which hee had built in Samaria.

1 Kings 18:2
And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 18:2 · retained source text

And Eliiah went to shew himselfe vnto Ahab, and there was a sore famine in Samaria.

1 Kings 20:1
AND Ben-hadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 20:1 · retained source text

¶ And Benhadad the King of Syria gathered all his hoste together, and there were thirtie and two kings with him, and horses, and charets: and hee went vp and besieged Samaria, and warred against it.

1 Kings 20:10
And Ben-hadad sent unto him, and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 20:10 · retained source text

And Benhadad sent vnto him, and said, The gods doe so vnto me and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.

1611 marginal noteHeb. are at my feete.

1 Kings 20:17
And the young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben-hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out of Samaria.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 20:17 · retained source text

And the young men of the Princes of the Prouinces went out first, and Benhadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out of Samaria.

1 Kings 20:34
And Ben-hadad said unto him, The cities, which my father took from thy father, I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then said Ahab, I will send thee away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 20:34 · retained source text

And Benhadad said vnto him, The cities which my father tooke from thy father, I will restore, and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then, said Ahab, I will send thee away with this couenant. So he made a couenant with him, and sent him away.

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