Bible verses about Samaria, Ancient
Scripture references about Samaria, Ancient, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Samaria, Ancient in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- The territory of Ephraim and Manasseh properly so called: Jos 17:17,18; Isa 28:1
- The whole kingdom of Israel sometimes called: Eze 16:46,51; Ho 8:5,6
- Had many cities: 1Ki 13:32
- SAMARIA THE CAPITAL OF
- Built by Omri king of Israel: 1Ki 16:23,24
- Called after Shemer the owner of the hill on which it was
- built: 1Ki 16:24
- Called the mountain of Samaria: Am 4:1; 6:1
- Called the head of Ephraim: Isa 7:9
- Kings of Israel sometime took their titles from: 1Ki 21:1; 2Ki 1:3
- The residence of the kings of Israel: 1Ki 16:29; 2Ki 1:2; 3:1,6
- The burial place of the kings of Israel: 1Ki 16:28; 22:37; 2Ki 13:13
- Was a fenced city, and well provided with arms: 2Ki 10:2
- The pool of Samaria near to: 1Ki 22:38
- The prophet Elisha dwelt in: 2Ki 2:25; 5:3; 6:32
- Besieged by Benhadad: 1Ki 20:1-12
- Deliverance of, predicted: 1Ki 20:13,14
- Deliverance of, effected: 1Ki 20:15-21
- Besieged again by Benhadad: 2Ki 6:24
- Suffered severely from famine: 2Ki 6:25-29
- Elisha predicted plenty in: 2Ki 7:1,2
- Delivered by miraculous means: 2Ki 7:6,7
- Remarkable plenty in, as foretold by Elisha: 2Ki 7:16-20
- Besieged and taken by Shalmaneser: 2Ki 17:5,6; 18:9,10
- A mountainous country: Jer 31:5; Am 3:9
- PEOPLE OF CHARACTERISED AS
- Proud and arrogant: Isa 9:9
- Corrupt and wicked: Eze 16:46,47; Ho 7:1; Am 3:9,10
- Idolatrous: Eze 23:5; Am 8:14; Mic 1:7
- Predictions respecting its destruction: Isa 8:4; 9:11,12; Ho 13:16; Am 3:11,12; Mic 1:6
- Inhabitants of, carried captive to Assyria: 2Ki 17:6,23; 18:11
- Repeopled from Assyria: 2Ki 17:24,25