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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 19 times in 17 verses in '1Ki' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 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, H8111 shall surely come to pass.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:24 - And he bought the hill Samaria H8111 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. H8111

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:28 - So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: H8111 and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 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 H8111 twenty and two years.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:32 - And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria. H8111

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:2 - And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria. H8111

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 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, H8111 and warred against it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:10 - And Benhadad sent unto him, and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria H8111 shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:17 - And the young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Benhadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out of Samaria. H8111

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:34 - And Benhadad 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. H8111 Then said Ahab, I will send thee away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:43 - And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased, and came to Samaria. H8111

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:1 - And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria. H8111

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:18 - Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, which is in Samaria: H8111 behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, whither he is gone down to possess it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:10 - And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, having put on their robes, in a void place in the entrance of the gate of Samaria; H8111 and all the prophets prophesied before them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:37 - So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; H8111 and they buried the king in Samaria. H8111

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:38 - And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; H8111 and the dogs licked up his blood; and they washed his armour; according unto the word of the LORD which he spake.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:51

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:51 - Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria H8111 the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years over Israel.
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