§ Samaria = "watch mountain" 1) the region of northern Palestine associated with the northern kingdom of the 10 tribes of Israel which split from the kingdom after the death of Solomon during the reign of his son Rehoboam and were ruled by Jeroboam 2) the capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel located 30 miles (50 km) north of Jerusalem and 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Shechem
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1 Kings 13:32 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ פFor the saying which he cried by the word of Yahweh against the altar in Bethel, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, will surely happen.”1 Kings 16:24 · שֹׁמְר֛וֹן · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃He bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver; and he built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill, Samaria.1 Kings 16:28 · בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹןSo Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his place.1 Kings 16:29 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןIn the thirty-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-two years.1 Kings 16:32 · בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃He reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.1 Kings 18:2 · בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria.1 Kings 20:1 · שֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןBen Hadad the king of Syria gathered all his army together; and there were thirty-two kings with him, and horses and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and fought against it.1 Kings 20:10 · שֹׁמְר֔וֹןBen Hadad sent to him, and said, “The gods do so to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people who follow me.”1 Kings 20:17 · מִשֹּׁמְרֽוֹן׃The young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben Hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, “Men are coming out from Samaria.”1 Kings 20:34 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןBen Hadad said to him, “The cities which my father took from your father I will restore. You shall make streets for yourself in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria.” “I,” said Ahab, “will let you go with this covenant.” So he made a covenant with him, and let him go.1 Kings 20:43 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃ פThe king of Israel went to his house sullen and angry, and came to Samaria.1 Kings 21:1 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃It happened after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.1 Kings 21:18 · בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹן“Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who dwells in Samaria. Behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone down to take possession of it.1 Kings 22:10 · שֹׁמְר֑וֹןNow the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah were sitting each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.1 Kings 22:37 · שֹׁמְר֑וֹן · בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.1 Kings 22:38 · שֹׁמְר֗וֹןThey washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood where the prostitutes washed themselves; according to the word of Yahweh which he spoke.1 Kings 22:51 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןAhaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and he reigned two years over Israel.2 Kings 1:2 · בְּשֹׁמְר֖וֹןAhaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper room that was in Samaria, and was sick. So he sent messengers, and said to them, “Go, inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover of this sickness.”2 Kings 1:3 · שֹׁמְר֑וֹןBut the angel of Yahweh said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and tell them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel, that you go to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron?2 Kings 2:25 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ פHe went from there to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria.2 Kings 3:1 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןNow Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.2 Kings 3:6 · מִשֹּׁמְר֑וֹןKing Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.2 Kings 5:3 · בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹןShe said to her mistress, “I wish that my lord were with the prophet who is in Samaria! Then he would heal him of his leprosy.”2 Kings 6:19 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃Elisha said to them, “This is not the way, neither is this the city. Follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom you seek.” He led them to Samaria.2 Kings 6:20 · שֹׁמְרוֹן֒ · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃It happened, when they had come into Samaria, that Elisha said, “Yahweh, open the eyes of these men, that they may see.” Yahweh opened their eyes, and they saw; and behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.2 Kings 6:24 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃It happened after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up and besieged Samaria.2 Kings 6:25 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןThere was a great famine in Samaria. Behold, they besieged it, until a donkey’s head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of dove’s dung for five pieces of silver.2 Kings 7:1 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃Elisha said, “Hear the word of Yahweh. Thus says Yahweh, ‘Tomorrow about this time a measure of fine flour will be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.’”2 Kings 7:18 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃It happened, as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, “Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be tomorrow about this time in the gate of Samaria;”2 Kings 10:1 · בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹן · שֹׁמְר֗וֹןNow Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and to those who brought up the sons of Ahab, saying,2 Kings 10:12 · שֹׁמְר֑וֹןHe arose and departed, and went to Samaria. As he was at the shearing house of the shepherds on the way,2 Kings 10:17 · שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן · בְּשֹׁמְר֖וֹןWhen he came to Samaria, he struck all who remained to Ahab in Samaria, until he had destroyed him, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke to Elijah.2 Kings 10:35 · בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹןJehu slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria. Jehoahaz his son reigned in his place.2 Kings 10:36 · בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ פThe time that Jehu reigned over Israel in Samaria was twenty-eight years.2 Kings 13:1 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןIn the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah, king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria for seventeen years.2 Kings 13:6 · בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃Nevertheless they didn’t depart from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, with which he made Israel to sin, but walked therein: and there remained the Asherah also in Samaria.)2 Kings 13:9 · בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹןJehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his place.2 Kings 13:10 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןIn the thirty-seventh year of Joash king of Judah, Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz began to reign over Israel in Samaria for sixteen years.2 Kings 13:13 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןJoash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat on his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.2 Kings 14:14 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃He took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of Yahweh, and in the treasures of the king’s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.2 Kings 14:16 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןJehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his place.2 Kings 14:23 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןIn the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria for forty-one years.2 Kings 15:8 · בְּשֹׁמְר֖וֹןIn the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah the son of Jeroboam reigned over Israel in Samaria six months.2 Kings 15:13 · בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned for a month in Samaria.2 Kings 15:14 · שֹׁמְר֔וֹן · בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹןMenahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and struck Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and killed him, and reigned in his place.2 Kings 15:17 · בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃In the nine and thirtieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Menahem the son of Gadi began to reign over Israel for ten years in Samaria.2 Kings 15:23 · בְּשֹׁמְר֖וֹןIn the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekahiah the son of Menahem began to reign over Israel in Samaria for two years.2 Kings 15:25 · בְשֹׁמְר֜וֹןPekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and struck him in Samaria, in the castle of the king’s house, with Argob and Arieh; and with him were fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his place.2 Kings 15:27 · בְּשֹׁמְר֖וֹןIn the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria for twenty years.2 Kings 17:1 · בְשֹׁמְר֛וֹןIn the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah began to reign in Samaria over Israel for nine years.2 Kings 17:5 · שֹׁמְר֔וֹןThen the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.2 Kings 17:6 · שֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןIn the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.2 Kings 17:24 · שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן · שֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןThe king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Avva, and from Hamath and Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel; and they possessed Samaria, and lived in the cities of it.2 Kings 17:26 · שֹׁמְר֔וֹןTherefore they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, “The nations which you have carried away, and placed in the cities of Samaria, don’t know the law of the god of the land. Therefore he has sent lions among them, and behold, they kill them, because they don’t know the law of the god of the land.”2 Kings 17:28 · מִשֹּׁ֣מְר֔וֹןSo one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and lived in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear Yahweh.2 Kings 18:9 · שֹׁמְר֖וֹןIt happened in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.2 Kings 18:10 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃At the end of three years they took it: in the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.2 Kings 18:34 · שֹׁמְר֖וֹןWhere are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah? Have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?2 Kings 21:13 · שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןI will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab; and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.2 Kings 23:18 · מִשֹּׁמְרֽוֹן׃He said, “Let him be! Let no man move his bones.” So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet who came out of Samaria.2 Kings 23:19 · שֹׁמְר֗וֹןAll the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke Yahweh to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Bethel.2 Chronicles 18:2 · לְשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןAfter certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. Ahab killed sheep and cattle for him in abundance, and for the people who were with him, and moved him to go up with him to Ramoth Gilead.2 Chronicles 18:9 · שֹׁמְר֑וֹןNow the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, and they were sitting in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.2 Chronicles 22:9 · בְשֹֽׁמְר֗וֹןHe sought Ahaziah, and they caught him (now he was hiding in Samaria), and they brought him to Jehu, and killed him; and they buried him, for they said, “He is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought Yahweh with all his heart.” The house of Ahaziah had no power to hold the kingdom.2 Chronicles 25:13 · מִשֹּׁמְר֖וֹןBut the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell on the cities of Judah, from Samaria even to Beth Horon, and struck of them three thousand, and took much spoil.2 Chronicles 25:24 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ פHe took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-Edom, and the treasures of the king’s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.2 Chronicles 28:8 · לְשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ סThe children of Israel carried away captive of their brothers two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.2 Chronicles 28:9 · לְשֹׁמְר֔וֹןBut a prophet of Yahweh was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out to meet the army that came to Samaria, and said to them, “Behold, because Yahweh, the God of your fathers, was angry with Judah, he has delivered them into your hand, and you have slain them in a rage which has reached up to heaven.2 Chronicles 28:15 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ פThe men who have been mentioned by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all who were naked among them, dressed them, gave them sandals, and gave them something to eat and to drink, anointed them, carried all the feeble of them on donkeys, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brothers. Then they returned to Samaria.Nehemiah 4:2 · שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןHe spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, since they are burned?”Isaiah 7:9 · שֹׁמְר֔וֹן · שֹׁמְר֖וֹןand the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah’s son. If you will not believe, surely you shall not be established.’”Isaiah 8:4 · שֹׁמְר֔וֹןFor before the child knows how to say, ‘My father,’ and, ‘My mother,’ the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria will be carried away by the king of Assyria.”Isaiah 9:9 · שֹׁמְר֑וֹןAll the people will know, including Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria, who say in pride and in arrogance of heart,Isaiah 10:9 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃Isn’t Calno like Carchemish? Isn’t Hamath like Arpad? Isn’t Samaria like Damascus?”Isaiah 10:10 · וּמִשֹּׁמְרֽוֹן׃As my hand has found the kingdoms of the idols, whose engraved images exceeded those of Jerusalem and of Samaria;Isaiah 10:11 · לְשֹׁמְר֖וֹןshall I not, as I have done to Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?Isaiah 36:19 · שֹׁמְר֖וֹןWhere are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Have they delivered Samaria from my hand?Jeremiah 23:13 · שֹׁמְר֖וֹןI have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.Jeremiah 31:5 · שֹֽׁמְר֑וֹןAgain you shall plant vineyards on the mountains of Samaria; the planters shall plant, and shall enjoy its fruit.Jeremiah 41:5 · וּמִשֹּֽׁמְרוֹן֙that there came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even eighty men, having their beards shaved and their clothes torn, and having cut themselves, with meal offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Yahweh.Hosea 7:1 · שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןWhen I would heal Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered, also the wickedness of Samaria; for they commit falsehood, and the thief enters in, and the gang of robbers ravages outside.Hosea 8:5 · שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןLet Samaria throw out his calf idol! My anger burns against them! How long will it be until they are capable of purity?Hosea 8:6 · שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃For this is even from Israel! The workman made it, and it is no God; indeed, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.Hosea 10:5 · שֹֽׁמְר֑וֹןThe inhabitants of Samaria will be in terror for the calves of Beth Aven; for its people will mourn over it, Along with its priests who rejoiced over it, for its glory, because it has departed from it.Hosea 10:7 · שֹׁמְר֖וֹןSamaria and her king float away, like a twig on the water.Hosea 13:16 · שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןSamaria will bear her guilt; for she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword. Their infants will be dashed in pieces, and their pregnant women will be ripped open.”Amos 3:9 · שֹׁמְר֔וֹןProclaim in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, “Assemble yourselves on the mountains of Samaria, and see what unrest is in her, and what oppression is among them.”Amos 3:12 · בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןThus says Yahweh: “As the shepherd rescues out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear, so shall the children of Israel be rescued who sit in Samaria on the corner of a couch, and on the silken cushions of a bed.”Amos 4:1 · שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןListen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their husbands, “Bring us drinks!”Amos 6:1 · שֹׁמְר֑וֹןWoe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who are secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come!Amos 8:14 · שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןThose who swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, ‘As your god, Dan, lives;’ and, ‘As the way of Beersheba lives;’ they will fall, and never rise up again.”Obadiah 1:19 · שֹׁמְר֑וֹןThose of the South will possess the mountain of Esau, and those of the lowland, the Philistines. They will possess the field of Ephraim, and the field of Samaria. Benjamin will possess Gilead.Micah 1:1 · שֹׁמְר֖וֹןThe word of Yahweh that came to Micah the Morashtite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.Micah 1:5 · שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן“All this is for the disobedience of Jacob, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the disobedience of Jacob? Isn’t it Samaria? And what are the high places of Judah? Aren’t they Jerusalem?Micah 1:6 · שֹׁמְר֛וֹןTherefore I will make Samaria like a rubble heap of the field, like places for planting vineyards; and I will pour down its stones into the valley, and I will uncover its foundations.