1 Kings 16:24

And he bouyte of Soomeer, for twei talentis of siluer, the hil of Samarie, and `bildide that hil; and he clepide the name of the citee, which he hadde bildid, bi the name of Soomer, lord of the hil of Samarie.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.

In Context

23In the oon and thrittithe yeer of Aza, kyng of Juda, Amri regnede on Israel, twelue yeer; in Thersa he regnede sixe yeer.

25Forsothe Amry dide yuel in the siyt of the Lord, and wrouyte weiwardli, ouer alle men that weren bifor hym.

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Cross References

1 Kings 16:28And Amry slepte with hise fadris, and was biried in Samarie; and Achab, his sone, regnede for hym.

1 Kings 18:2Therfor Elie yede to schewe hym silf to Achab; forsothe greet hungur was in Samarie.

1 Kings 22:37Forsothe the kyng was deed, and was borun in to Samarie; and thei birieden the kyng of Samarie.

2 Kings 17:6And whanne Chusi hadde come to Absolon, Absolon seide to hym. Achitofel spak siche a word; owen we do, ethir nay? what counsel yyuest thou?

Amos 6:1Wo to you, that ben ful of richessis in Sion, and tristen in the hil of Samarie, ye principal men, the heedis of puplis, that goen proudli in to the hous of Israel.

John 4:4And it bihofte hym to passe bi Samarie.

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