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Lexicon :: Strong's H8111 - šōmrôn

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שֹׁמְרוֹן
Transliteration
šōmrôn
Pronunciation
sho-mer-one'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the act part of שָׁמַר (H8104)
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TWOT Reference: 2414d

Strong’s Definitions

שֹׁמְרוֹן Shômᵉrôwn, sho-mer-one'; from the active participle of H8104; watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine:—Samaria.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 109x

The KJV translates Strong's H8111 in the following manner: Samaria (109x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 109x
The KJV translates Strong's H8111 in the following manner: Samaria (109x).

  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)
שֹׁמְרוֹן Shômᵉrôwn, sho-mer-one'; from the active participle of H8104; watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine:—Samaria.
STRONGS H8111: Abbreviations
שֹׁמְרוֺן 109 proper name, of a location capital of Northern Israel from Omri's time (belonging to clan שֶׁמֶר, StaZAW v (1885), 165-175; originally שַׁמְרוֺן or שַׁמְרַיִן; Assyrian Samerina COT 1 Kings 16:24); — שׁ׳ 1 Kings 16:24 (name explanation as from שֶׁמֶר, originally owner of site), 1 Kings 16:28; 1 Kings 16:29; 1 Kings 16:32; 1 Kings 20:1, 10 +; שֹׁמְר֫וֺנָה 1 Kings 20:43; 2 Kings 6:19; 2 Kings 14:14; personified as woman Ezekiel 16:46, 51, 53, 55; Ezekiel 23:4, 33; king of Northern Israel is מֶלֶךְ שׁ׳ 1 Kings 21:1; 2 Kings 1:3; אֲשֶׁר בְּשׁ׳ 1 Kings 21:18, compare בְּשׁ׳ מָלַךְ עַליִֿשׂ׳ 1 Kings 22:52 + 9 times; thence name of territory, שְׂדֵה שׁ׳ Obadiah 19, עָרֵי שׁ׳ 1 Kings 13:32 (point of view of later editor), 2 Kings 17:24, 26; 2 Kings 23:19; הָרֵי שׁ׳ Amos 3:9; Jeremiah 31:5, — compare הַושֿׁ׳ Amos 4:1; Amos 6:1; 1 Kings 16:24; perhaps שׁ׳ alone Jeremiah 23:13; 1 Kings 18:2; 2 Kings 7:24; 2 Kings 7:28; 2 Chronicles 25:13; חֵיל שׁ׳ Nehemiah 3:34. — Greek Version of the LXX usually Σαμαρεια, but 1 Kings 16:24 Σεμερω, Σαεμερων, Σομορων; = modern Sebastieh; see GASm G 346 ff. BuhlG 207 f. CowleyEncy. Bib. under the word WilsonHast. DB under the word.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H8115.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

13:32; 16:24; 16:24; 16:24; 16:24; 16:28; 16:29; 16:32; 18:2; 20:1; 20:10; 20:43; 21:1; 21:18; 22:52

2 Kings

1:3; 6:19; 14:14; 17:24; 17:26; 23:19

2 Chronicles

25:13

Jeremiah

23:13; 31:5

Ezekiel

16:46; 16:51; 16:53; 16:55; 23:4; 23:33

Amos

3:9; 4:1; 6:1

Obadiah

1:19

H8111

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Strong's Number H8111 matches the Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן (šōmrôn),
which occurs 109 times in 101 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (1Ki 13:32–2Ki 17:1)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:32 - For the word will surely come to pass which he spoke by the word of the Lord against the altar in Bæthel, and against the high houses in Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:24 - And Ambri bought the mount Semeron of Semer the lord of the mountain for two talents of silver; and he built upon the mountain, and they called the name of the mountain on which he built, after the name of Semer the lord of the mount, Semeron.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:28 - And Ambri slept with his fathers, and is buried in Samaria; and Achaab his son reigns in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:29 - In the second year of Josaphat king of Juda, Achaab son of Ambri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:32 - And he set up an altar to Baal in the house of his [fn]abominations, which he built in Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:2 - And Eliu went to appear before Achaab: and the famine was severe in Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:1 - (LXX 21:1) And the son of Ader gathered all his forces, and went up and besieged Samaria, he and thirty-two kings with him, and all his horse and [fn]chariots: and they went up and besieged Samaria, and fought against it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:10 - (LXX 21:10) And the son of Ader sent to him, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for [fn]foxes to all the people, even my infantry.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:17 - (LXX 21:17) And the young men the heads of the districts went forth [fn]first; and they send and report to the king of Syria, saying, There are men come forth out of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:34 - (LXX 21:34) And he said to him, The cities which my father took from thy father I will restore to thee; and thou shalt make streets for thyself in Damascus, as my father made streets in Samaria; and I will let thee go with a covenant. And he made a covenant with him, and let him go.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:43 - (LXX 21:43) And the king of Israel departed confounded and discouraged, and came to Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:1 - (LXX 20:1) And Nabuthai the Jezraelite had a vineyard, near the threshingfloor of Achaab king of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:18 - (LXX 20:18) Arise, and go down to meet Achaab king of Israel, who is in Samaria, for he is in the vineyard of Nabuthai, for he has gone down thither to take possession of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:10 - And the king of Israel and Josaphat king of Juda [fn]sat, each on his throne, armed in the gates of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:37 - for the king is dead. And they came to Samaria, and buried the king in Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:38 - And they washed the chariot at the fountain of Samaria; and the swine and the dogs licked up the blood, and the harlots washed themselves in the blood, according to the word of the Lord which he spoke.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:51

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:51 - (LXX 22:52) And Ochozias son of Achaab reigned over Israel in Samaria: in the seventeenth year of Josaphat king of Juda, Ochozias son of Achaab reigned over Israel in Samaria two years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:2 - And Ochozias fell through the lattice that was in his upper chamber in Samaria, and was sick; and he sent messengers, and said to them, Go and enquire of Baal fly, the god of Accaron, whether I shall recover of this my sickness. And they went to enquire of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:3 - And an angel of the Lord called Eliu the Thesbite, saying, Arise, and go to meet the messengers of Ochozias king of Samaria, and thou shalt say to them, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that ye go to enquire of Baal fly, the god of Accaron? but it shall not be so.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:25 - And he went thence to mount Carmel, and returned thence to Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:1 - And Joram the son of Achaab [fn]began to reign in Israel in the eighteenth year of Josaphat king of Juda, and he reigned twelve years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:6 - And king Joram went forth in that day out of Samaria, and numbered Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:3 - And she said to her mistress, O that my lord were before the prophet of God in Samaria; then he [fn]would recover him from his leprosy.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:19 - And Elisaie said to them, This is not the city, and this is not the way: follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom ye seek. And he led them away to Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:20 - And it came to pass when they entered into Samaria, that Elisaie said, Open, I pray thee, O Lord, their eyes, and let them see. And the Lord opened their eyes, and they saw; and, behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:24 - And it came to pass after this, that the son of Ader king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up, and besieged Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:25 - And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was valued at fifty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung at five pieces of silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1 - And Elisaie said, Hear thou the word of the Lord; Thus saith the Lord, [fn]As at this time, to-morrow a measure of fine flour shall be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gates of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18 - So it came to pass as Elisaie had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley shall be sold for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel; and it shall be [fn]as at this time to-morrow in the gate of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:1 - And Achaab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Ju wrote a letter, and sent it into Samaria to the rulers of Samaria, and to the elders, and to the guardians of the children of Achaab, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:12 - And he arose and went to Samaria, and he was in the house of sheep-shearing in the way.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:17 - And he entered into Samaria, and smote all that were left of Achaab in Samaria, until he had utterly destroyed him, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke to Eliu.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:35

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:35 - And Ju slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joachaz his son reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:36 - And the days which Ju reigned over Israel were twenty-eight years in Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:1 - In the twenty-third year of Joas son of Ochozias king of Juda [fn]began Joachaz the son of Ju to reign in Samaria, and he reigned seventeen years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:6 - Only they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who led Israel to sin: they walked in [fn]them—moreover the grove also remained in Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:9 - And Joachaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria: and Joas his son reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:10 - In the thirty-seventh year of Joas king of Juda, Joas the son of Joachaz [fn]began to reign over Israel in Samaria sixteen years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:13 - And Joas slept with his fathers, and Jeroboam sat upon his throne, and he was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:14 - And he took the gold, and the silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king's house, and the [fn]hostages, and returned to Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:16 - And Joas slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:23 - In the fifteenth year of Amessias son of Joas king of Juda [fn]began Jeroboam son of Joas to reign over Israel in Samaria forty and one years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:8 - In the thirty and eighth year of Azarias king of Juda Zacharias the son of Jeroboam [fn]began to reign over Israel in Samaria six months.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:13 - And Sellum the son of Jabis reigned: and in the thirty and ninth year of Azarias king of Juda [fn]began Sellum to reign a full month in Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:14 - And Manaem the son of Gaddi went up out of Tharsila, and came to Samaria, and smote Sellum the son of Jabis in Samaria, and slew him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:17 - In the thirty and ninth year of Azarias king of Juda began Manaem the son of Gaddi to reign over Israel in Samaria ten years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:23 - In the fiftieth year of Azarias king of Juda, [fn]began Phakesias the son of Manaem to reign over Israel in Samaria two years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:25 - And Phakee the son of Romelias, his officer, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria in the front of the king's house, with Argob and Aria, and with him there were fifty men of the four hundred: and he slew him, and reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:27 - In the fifty-second year of Azarias king of Juda [fn]began Phakee the son of Romelias to reign over Israel in Samaria twenty years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:1 - In the twelfth year of Achaz king of Juda [fn]began Osee the son of Ela to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.

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