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Lexicon :: Strong's H8115 - šāmrayin

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שָׁמְרַיִן
Transliteration
šāmrayin
Pronunciation
shom-rah'-yin
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to שֹׁמְרוֹן (H8111)
Strong’s Definitions

שׇׁמְרַיִן Shomrayin, shom-rah'-yin; (Aramaic) corresponding to H8111; Shomrain, a place in Palestine:—Samaria.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H8115 in the following manner: Samaria (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H8115 in the following manner: Samaria (2x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שׇׁמְרַיִן Shomrayin, shom-rah'-yin; (Aramaic) corresponding to H8111; Shomrain, a place in Palestine:—Samaria.
STRONGS H8115: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

שָֽׁמְרָ֑יִן proper name, of a location (Biblical Hebrew H8111 שֹׁמְרוֺן, I. H8104 שָׁמַר); — Ezra 4:7, Ezra 4:10.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:7; 4:10

H8115

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8115 matches the Hebrew שָׁמְרַיִן (šāmrayin),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:10 - and the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Osnapper took captive and settled in the cities of Samaria and the remainder beyond the River[fn]—and so forth.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:17 - The king sent an answer:
To Rehum the commander, to Shimshai the scribe, to the rest of their companions who dwell in Samaria, and to the remainder beyond the River:
Peace, and so forth.[fn]
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