Bible Dictionary: Ancient Samaria: Samaria the Capital of Besieged and Taken by Shalmaneser

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2 Kings 17:5,6
Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.
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2 Kings 18:9,10
And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.
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The Twelve Minor Prophets.
... overtaken by a tempest is not wonderful: it is in harmony with all that we know
of ancient habits of ... His prophecies related to Samaria, the capital city of ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxiii the twelve minor.htm

Babylonia and Assyria
... The ancient empire of Babylonia in western Asia was to ... the same time of overthrowing
both Damascus and Samaria. ... was closely besieged in his capital, while the ...
/.../early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter vi babylonia and assyria.htm

The Old Testament and Archeology
... Tel-el-Amarna, the site of the ancient capital of Amenophis ... it preserves one of the
most ancient styles of ... Elamites, and men of other nationalities to Samaria. ...
/.../the christian view of the old testament/chapter iv the old testament.htm

Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire ...
... the help of a powerful ally.** The capital of Israel ... the temple and priesthood of
Samaria never succeeded ... the prestige enjoyed by the ancient oracles, though ...
/.../chapter iitiglath-pileser iii and the.htm

The Assyrian Revival and the Struggle for Syria
... [Illustration: 014.jpg THE BESIEGED ENDEAVOURING TO ... indissolubly connected, and which
had Carchemish as its capital. This ancient city, seated on the banks of ...
/.../chapter ithe assyrian revival and.htm

Sennacherib (705-681 BC )
... that which terminated in the fall of Samaria, or which ... forces, bivouacking close
to the capital during the ... The ancient Chaldaean cities, Uru, Bagash, Uruk, and ...
/.../chapter isennacherib 705-681 b c.htm

The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... the north-east and east, however, the ancient heritage of ... accomplished and the walls
of the capital had been ... born in the Assyrian province of Samaria, but at ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm

The Power of Assyria at Its Zenith; Esarhaddon and Assur-Bani-Pal
... nor the insular position of his capital was able ... so nearly recalls that of Kuinda,
the ancient fort mentioned ... number of objects and of prisoners taken from the ...
/.../chapter iithe power of assyria 2.htm

The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
... Benhadad I.--- Omri and the foundation of Samaria: Ahab and ... in ver.15 the name of
the capital of Eglon ... but they returned soon to their ancient predatory ways ...
/.../chapter iiithe hebrews and the.htm

The Iranian Conquest
... town which Darius raised to the position of capital.". ... The most ancient coinage of
their mint was like a ... and torn with carding combs.* Glaucias, besieged in his ...
/.../chapter ithe iranian conquest.htm

Subtopics

Ancient Samaria: A Mountainous Country

Ancient Samaria: had Many Cities

Ancient Samaria: Inhabitants of, Carried Captive to Assyria

Ancient Samaria: People of Characterised as Corrupt and Wicked

Ancient Samaria: People of Characterised as Idolatrous

Ancient Samaria: People of Characterised as Proud and Arrogant

Ancient Samaria: Predictions Respecting Its Destruction

Ancient Samaria: Repeopled from Assyria

Ancient Samaria: Samaria the Capital of Besieged Again by Benhadad

Ancient Samaria: Samaria the Capital of Besieged and Taken by Shalmaneser

Ancient Samaria: Samaria the Capital of Besieged by Benhadad