1 Kings 16:24
New International Version
24 He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents[a] of silver and built a city on the hill, calling it Samaria,(A) after Shemer, the name of the former owner of the hill.
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- 1 Kings 16:24 That is, about 150 pounds or about 68 kilograms
1 Kings 16:24
New King James Version
24 And he bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver; then he built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, (A)Samaria,[a] after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill.
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- 1 Kings 16:24 Heb. Shomeron
1 Kings 16:28
New International Version
28 Omri rested with his ancestors and was buried in Samaria.(A) And Ahab his son succeeded him as king.
1 Kings 16:28
New King James Version
28 So Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. Then Ahab his son reigned in his place.
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1 Kings 20:1
New International Version
Ben-Hadad Attacks Samaria
20 Now Ben-Hadad(A) king of Aram mustered his entire army. Accompanied by thirty-two kings with their horses and chariots, he went up and besieged Samaria(B) and attacked it.
1 Kings 20:1
New King James Version
Ahab Defeats the Syrians
20 Now (A)Ben-Hadad the king of Syria gathered all his forces together; thirty-two kings were with him, with horses and chariots. And he went up and besieged (B)Samaria, and made war against it.
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2 Kings 10:1
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Ahab’s Family Killed
10 Now there were in Samaria(A) seventy sons(B) of the house of Ahab. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria: to the officials of Jezreel,[a](C) to the elders and to the guardians(D) of Ahab’s children. He said,
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- 2 Kings 10:1 Hebrew; some Septuagint manuscripts and Vulgate of the city
2 Kings 10:1
New King James Version
Ahab’s Seventy Sons Killed
10 Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote and sent letters to Samaria, to the rulers of [a]Jezreel, to the elders, and to [b]those who reared Ahab’s sons, saying:
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- 2 Kings 10:1 So with MT, Syr., Tg.; LXX Samaria; Vg. city
- 2 Kings 10:1 the guardians of
2 Kings 15:13
New International Version
Shallum King of Israel
13 Shallum son of Jabesh became king in the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah king of Judah, and he reigned in Samaria(A) one month.
2 Kings 15:13
New King James Version
Shallum Reigns in Israel
13 Shallum the son of Jabesh became king in the thirty-ninth year of [a]Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria.
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- 2 Kings 15:13 Azariah, 2 Kin. 14:21ff.; 15:1ff.
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