Strong's Concordance Samareia: Samaria, the name of both a city and a region in Palestine Original Word: Σαμάρεια, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: Samareia Phonetic Spelling: (sam-ar'-i-ah) Definition: Samaria, the name of both a city and a region in Palestine Usage: Samaria, a small district of Palestine, bounded by Galilee on the north, and by Judaea on the south, and taking its name from the city of Samaria, the ancient capital of the kingdom of (northern) Israel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Shomron Definition Samaria, the name of both a city and a region in Pal. NASB Translation Samaria (11). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4540: ΣαμάρειαΣαμάρεια (on the accent cf. Chandler § 104; Buttmann, 17 (15); Σαμαρια T WH (see Tdf. Proleg., p. 87; cf. Iota); on the forms see Abbot in B. D. American edition, under the word), Σαμαρείας (cf. Buttmann, as above), ἡ (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 18, 5{a}) (Hebrew שֹׁמְרון, Chaldean שָׁמְרַיִן pronoun Scha-me-ra-in, Assyr. Samirina) (on the derivation, see B. D., under the word), Samaria; 1. the name of a city built by Omri king of Israel (1 Kings 16:24), on a mountain of the same name (שֹׁמְרון הַר, Amos 6:1), situated in the tribe of Ephraim; it was the capital of the whole region and the residence of the kings of Israel. After having been besieged three years by Shalmaneser (IV.), king of Assyria, it was taken and doubtless devastated by Sargon, his son and successor, 2. the Samaritan territory, the region of Samaria, of which the city Samaria was the capital: Luke 17:11; John 4:4f, 7; Acts 1:8; Acts 8:1, 5 (see above), Of Hebrew origin (Shomrown); Samaria (i.e. Shomeron), a city and region of Palestine -- Samaria. see HEBREW Shomrown Englishman's Concordance Luke 17:11 N-GFSGRK: διὰ μέσον Σαμαρείας καὶ Γαλιλαίας NAS: between Samaria and Galilee. KJV: the midst of Samaria and INT: through [the] midst of Samaria and Galilee John 4:4 N-GFS John 4:5 N-GFS John 4:7 N-GFS Acts 1:8 N-DFS Acts 8:1 N-GFS Acts 8:5 N-GFS Acts 8:9 N-GFS Acts 8:14 N-NFS Acts 9:31 N-GFS Acts 15:3 N-AFS Strong's Greek 4540 |