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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)
Dictionary Aids

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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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)

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:32 - “For the word shall surely happen 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 H8111.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:24 - And he bought the hill [fn]Samaria H8111 from Shemer for two [fn]talents of silver; and he built on the hill, and named the city which he built [fn]Samaria H8111, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:28 - So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria H8111; and Ahab his son became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:29 -

Now Ahab the son of Omri became king over Israel in the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria H8111 twenty-two years.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:32 - So he erected an altar for Baal in the house of Baal which he built in Samaria H8111.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:2 - So Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. Now the famine was severe in Samaria H8111.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:1 -

Now Ben-hadad king of Aram gathered all his military force, and there were thirty-two kings with him, and horses and chariots. And he went up and besieged Samaria H8111 and fought against it.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:10 - Then Ben-hadad sent to him and said, “May the gods do so to me and more also, if the dust of Samaria H8111 will be sufficient for [fn]a handful for all the people who [fn]follow me.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:17 - And the young men of the rulers of the provinces went out first; and Ben-hadad sent out and they told him, saying, “Men have come out from Samaria H8111.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:34 - And Ben-hadad said to him, “The cities which my father took from your father I will return, and you shall make streets for yourself in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria H8111.” Ahab said, “And I will let you go with this covenant.” So he cut a covenant with him and let him go.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:43 - So the king of Israel went to his house sullen and enraged, and came to Samaria H8111.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:1 -

Now it happened after these things that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard which was in Jezreel beside the palace of Ahab king of Samaria H8111.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:18 - “Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria H8111; behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth where he has gone down to take possession of it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:10 - Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah were sitting each on his throne, clothed in their royal garments, at the threshing floor at the entrance of the gate of Samaria H8111; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:37 -

So the king died and was brought to Samaria H8111, and they buried the king in Samaria H8111.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:38 - And they washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria H8111, and the dogs licked up his blood (now the harlots bathed themselves there), according to the word of Yahweh which He spoke.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:51 -

Ahaziah the son of Ahab became king over Israel in Samaria H8111 in the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and he reigned two years over Israel.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:2 - And Ahaziah fell through the lattice in his upper chamber, which was in Samaria H8111, and became ill. So he sent messengers and said to them, “Go, inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will live from this sickness.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:3 - But the angel of [fn]Yahweh said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria H8111 and say to them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?’
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:25 - And he went from there to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria H8111.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:1 -

Now Jehoram the son of Ahab became king over Israel at Samaria H8111 in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:6 - And King Jehoram went out of Samaria H8111 [fn]at that time and mustered all Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:3 - And she said to her mistress, “I wish that my master were before the prophet who is in Samaria H8111! Then he would cure him of his leprosy.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:19 - Then Elisha said to them, “This is not the way, and this is not the city; walk after me and I will walk you over to the man whom you seek.” And he walked them over to Samaria H8111.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:20 -

Now it happened that when they had come into Samaria H8111, Elisha said, “O Yahweh, open the eyes of these men, that they may see.” So Yahweh opened their eyes and they saw; and behold, they were in the midst of Samaria H8111.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:24 -

Now it happened afterwards, that Ben-hadad king of Aram gathered all his military camp and went up and besieged Samaria H8111.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:25 - Now there was a great famine in Samaria H8111. And behold, they besieged it, until a donkey’s head was sold for [fn]eighty shekels of silver, and a fourth of a [fn]kab of dove’s dung for five shekels of silver.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1 -

Then Elisha said, “Listen to the word of Yahweh; thus says Yahweh, ‘About this time tomorrow a [fn]seah of fine flour will be sold for a [fn]shekel, and two [fn]seahs of barley for a [fn]shekel, in the gate of Samaria H8111.’”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18 - So it happened just as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, “Two [fn]seahs of barley for a shekel and a [fn]seah of fine flour for a shekel will be sold tomorrow about this time at the gate of Samaria H8111.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:1 -

Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria H8111. And Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria H8111, to the rulers of Jezreel, the elders, and to the guardians of the children of Ahab, saying,

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:12 -

Then he arose and came out and went to Samaria H8111. On the way, while he was at [fn]Beth-eked of the shepherds,

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:17 - And he came to Samaria H8111 and struck down all who were left to Ahab in Samaria H8111, until he had destroyed him, according to the word of Yahweh which He spoke to Elijah.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:35 - And Jehu slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria H8111. And Jehoahaz his son became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:36 - Now the [fn]time which Jehu reigned over Israel in Samaria H8111 was twenty-eight years.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:1 -

In the twenty-third year of Joash the son of Ahaziah, king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son of Jehu became king over Israel at Samaria H8111, and he reigned seventeen years.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:6 - Nevertheless they did not depart from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, with which he made Israel sin, but walked in [fn]them; and the Asherah also remained standing in Samaria H8111.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:9 - And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria H8111; and Joash his son became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:10 -

In the thirty-seventh year of Joash king of Judah, Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz became king over Israel in Samaria H8111 and reigned sixteen years.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:13 - So Joash slept with his fathers, and Jeroboam sat on his throne; and Joash was buried in Samaria H8111 with the kings of Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:14 - And he took all the gold and silver and all the utensils which were found in the house of Yahweh, and in the treasuries of the king’s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria H8111.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:16 - So Jehoash slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria H8111 with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:23 -

In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel became king in Samaria H8111 and reigned forty-one years.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:8 -

In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah the son of Jeroboam became king over Israel in Samaria H8111 for six months.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:13 -

Shallum son of Jabesh became king in the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah king of Judah, and he reigned one month in Samaria H8111.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:14 - Then Menahem son of Gadi went up from Tirzah and came to Samaria H8111, and struck Shallum son of Jabesh in Samaria H8111, and put him to death and became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:17 -

In the thirty-ninth year of Azariah king of Judah, Menahem son of Gadi became king over Israel and reigned ten years in Samaria H8111.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:23 -

In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king over Israel in Samaria H8111 and reigned two years.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:25 - Then Pekah son of Remaliah, his officer, conspired against him and struck him in Samaria H8111, in the castle of the king’s house with Argob and Arieh; and with him were fifty men of the Gileadites, and he put him to death and became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:27 -

In the fifty-second year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekah son of Remaliah became king over Israel in Samaria H8111 and reigned twenty years.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:1 -

In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah became king over Israel in Samaria H8111 and reigned nine years.


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