16:23 16:23

1 Kings 16:24

16:25 16:25

Bible Versions

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.
And he bought {H7069} the hill {H2022} Samaria {H8111} of Shemer {H8106} for two talents {H3603} of silver {H3701}, and built {H1129} on the hill {H2022}, and called {H7121} the name {H8034} of the city {H5892} which he built {H1129}, after the name {H8034} of Shemer {H8106}, owner {H113} of the hill {H2022}, Samaria {H8111}.
He bought Mount Shomron from Shemer for 132 pounds of silver. On the mountain he built a city, which he named Shomron after Shemer, who had owned the mountain.
He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill.
And 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.
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  • 1 Kings 13:32

    For the saying which he 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 pass.
  • 2 Kings 17:24

    ¶ And the king of Assyria brought [men] from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed [them] in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.
  • 1 Kings 16:32

    And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
  • Acts 8:5

    Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
  • Acts 8:8

    And there was great joy in that city.
  • 1 Kings 18:2

    And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And [there was] a sore famine in Samaria.
  • 1 Kings 20:1

    ¶ And Benhadad 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.
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