Bible Dictionary: Ancient Samaria: Samaria the Capital of Called the Head of Ephraim

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Isaiah 7:9
And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not believe, surely you shall not be established.
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The Nations of the South-East
... a few "Arabisms," a few traces of its ancient contact with ... discovered among the ruins
of his capital, Dibon ... Moab was permanently lost to the kingdom of Samaria. ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter iii the nations of.htm

The Israelites
... its capital was central, and was not only a strongly-fortified fortress, but also
an ancient and venerable ... In BC722 Samaria, the later capital of the ...
/.../sayce/early israel and the surrounding nations/chapter i the israelites.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 Sibylline Oracles.
... is not designated by his number; he is called "the man ... Of course at this period the
ancient Babylon was a ... great victory over the far-famed capital of Chaldaea. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/deane/pseudepigrapha/the sibylline oracles.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 Greater Prophets.
... at Tell-abib on the Chebar (perhaps the ancient Chaboras, a ... in chap.16, and of Jerusalem
and Samaria in chap ... 2:5); the different forms of capital punishment in ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxii the greater prophets.htm

Letter cviii. To Eustochium.
... the Roman colony of Berytus and the ancient city of ... read [2859] ) or as it is now
called Neapolis, she ... He was refreshed by the faith of the woman of Samaria. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cviii to eustochium.htm

The Last Days of the Old Eastern World
... known that they had burnt the capital of Asia ... the priests, forced an entrance into
the ancient burial-place ... a single fief, which the Greeks called the kingdom ...
/.../chapter iithe last days of 2.htm

The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... accomplished and the walls of the capital had been ... they hoped that, in accordance
with ancient belief, the ties ... But now that Samaria had fallen, and the whole ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm

The Iranian Conquest
... up in their sanctuaries those so-called animated or ... town which Darius raised to the
position of capital.". ... i-Murgab, on the site of the ancient Pasargadas, the ...
/.../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