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Strong's #8115 - שָׁמְרַיִן

Transliteration
Shomrayin
Phonetics
shom-rah'-yin
Root Word (Etymology)
corresponding to (H8111)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

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 kilometers) north of Jerusalem and 6 miles (10 kilometers) northwest of Shechem

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (2)
Ezra 2
NAS (2)
Ezra 2
HCS (2)
Ezra 2
BSB (2)
Ezra 2
ESV (2)
Ezra 2
WEB (2)
Ezra 2
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׁמְרַיִן Chald. Ezra 4:10, 17 Ezra 4:17, i.q. Hebr. שֹׁמְרוֹן the city of Samaria.


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List of Word Forms
בְּשָֽׁמְרָ֑יִן בשמרין שָׁמְרָ֑יִן שמרין bə·šā·mə·rā·yin bəšāmərāyin beshameRayin šā·mə·rā·yin šāmərāyin shameRayin
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