1 Kings 16:24

He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill.

Cross References (11)

  • 1 Kings 13:32 (5)

    for the message that he cried out by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel and against all the shrines on the

  • 2 Kings 17:24 (3)

    Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in the towns

  • 2 Kings 17:6 (3)

    In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he s

  • 1 Kings 18:2 (3)

    So Elijah went to present himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria,

  • 1 Kings 22:37 (3)

    So the king died and was brought to Samaria, where they buried him.

  • 1 Kings 20:1 (3)

    Now Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army. Accompanied by thirty-two kings with their horses and chariots, he

  • 1 Kings 16:32 (3)

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

  • 1 Kings 16:28–29 (3)

    And Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab reigned in his place.

  • Acts 8:5–8 (3)

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

  • John 4:4–5 (3)

    Now He had to pass through Samaria.

  • 2 Kings 17:1 (3)

    In the twelfth year of the reign of Ahaz over Judah, Hoshea son of Elah became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria