Hebrew - English Dictionary
H8115 - Samaria
| Strong's No.: | H8115 |
| Hebrew: | שׇׁמְרַיִן |
| Transliteration: | Shomrayin |
| Phonetic: | shom-rah'-yin |
| Word Origin: | (Chaldee) |
| Bible Usage: | Samaria. |
| Part of Speech: | Proper Name Location |
| Strongs Definition: | corresponding to H8111; {Shomrain} a place in Palestine |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 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 |
| Bible References:
Samaria |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Samaria ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.