שֹׁמְרוֹן

sho.me.ronSamaria
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place109 occurrences11 books101 verses
This is the name of the place Samaria: Capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel; Samaritan inhabitants.

Definition

from the active participle of H8104; watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Samaria.

Glossary entries

Samaria

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

109 total
  1. Amos 3:9שֹׁמְר֔וֹן · of Samaria
    Proclaim to the citadels of Ashdod and to the citadels of Egypt: “Assemble on the mountains of Samaria; see the great unrest in the city and the acts of oppression in her midst.”
  2. Amos 3:12בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן · in Samaria
    This is what the LORD says: “As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so the Israelites dwelling in Samaria will be rescued having just the corner of a bed or the cushion of a couch.
  3. Amos 4:1שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן · Samaria
    Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your husbands, “Bring us more to drink.”
  4. Amos 6:1שֹׁמְר֑וֹן · Samaria
    Woe to those at ease in Zion and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes.
  5. Amos 8:14שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן · of Samaria
    Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, ‘As surely as your god lives, O Dan,’ or, ‘As surely as the way of Beersheba lives’—they will fall, never to rise again.”
  6. Obadiah 1:19שֹׁמְר֑וֹן · and Samaria
    Those from the Negev will possess the mountains of Esau; those from the foothills will possess the land of the Philistines. They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria, and Benjamin will possess Gilead.
  7. Micah 1:1שֹׁמְר֖וֹן · Samaria
    This is the word of the LORD that came to Micah the Moreshite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah—what he saw regarding Samaria and Jerusalem:
  8. Micah 1:5שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן · Samaria
    All this is for the transgression of Jacob and the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what is the high place of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?
  9. Micah 1:6שֹׁמְר֛וֹן · Samaria
    Therefore I will make Samaria a heap of rubble in the open field, a planting area for a vineyard. I will pour her stones into the valley and expose her foundations.