1 Kings 16:24

then he bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for 150 pounds of silver, and he built up the hill. He named the city he built Samaria based on the name Shemer, the owner of the hill.

1 Kings 13:32

for the word that he cried out by a revelation from the Lord against the altar in Bethel and against all the shrines of the high places in the cities of Samaria is certain to happen.”

1 Kings 16:28-29

Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab became king in his place.

1 Kings 16:32

He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria.

1 Kings 18:2

So Elijah went to present himself to Ahab.

The famine was severe in Samaria.

1 Kings 20:1

Now Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army. Thirty-two kings, along with horses and chariots, were with him. He marched up, besieged Samaria, and fought against it.

1 Kings 22:37

So the king died and was brought to Samaria. They buried the king in Samaria.

2 Kings 17:1

In the twelfth year of Judah’s King Ahaz, Hoshea son of Elah became king over Israel in Samaria and reigned nine years.

2 Kings 17:6

In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria. He deported the Israelites to Assyria and settled them in Halah and by the Habor, Gozan’s river, and in the cities of the Medes.

Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in place of the Israelites in the cities of Samaria. The settlers took possession of Samaria and lived in its cities.

John 4:4-5

He had to travel through Samaria,

Acts 8:5-8

Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Messiah to them.

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