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Region of ancient Israel
Samaria (/səˈmæriə, -ˈmɛəriə/), the Hellenized form of the Hebrew name Shomron (Hebrew: שֹׁמְרוֹן), is used as a historical and biblical name for the
Samaria
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up samaria or Samaria in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Samaria is a historical province in the region of Israel/Palestine. Samaria may also refer
Samaria_(disambiguation)
Israeli administrative division in the West Bank
31°45′N 35°00′E / 31.750°N 35.000°E / 31.750; 35.000 The Judea and Samaria Area (Hebrew: אֵזוֹר יְהוּדָה וְשׁוֹמְרוֹן, romanized: Ezor Yehuda VeShomron;
Judea_and_Samaria_Area
Israelite kingdom in the Southern Levant
יִשְׂרָאֵל, romanized: Mamleḵeṯ Yiśrāʾēl), also called the Kingdom of Samaria or the Northern Kingdom, was an Israelite kingdom that existed in the Southern
Kingdom_of_Israel_(Samaria)
Capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel
Samaria (Hebrew: שֹׁמְרוֹן Šōmrōn; Akkadian: 𒊓𒈨𒊑𒈾 Samerina; Greek: Σαμάρεια Samareia) was the capital city of the northern Kingdom of Israel between
Samaria_(ancient_city)
Gorge and national park in Crete, Greece
The Samariá Gorge (Greek: Φαράγγι Σαμαριάς or just Φάραγγας) is a National Park of Greece since 1962 on the island of Crete – a major tourist attraction
Samaria_Gorge
Transatlantic ocean liner and Royal Mail Ship
RMS Samaria was a transatlantic ocean liner built for Cunard Line. She was completed in 1922 and served until 1955. In the Second World War she was a
RMS_Samaria
Ethnoreligious group native to the Levant
Hebrews and Israelites of the ancient Near East. They are indigenous to Samaria, a historical region of ancient Israel and Judah. They are adherents of
Samaritans
2019 mystery crime drama film
Intrigo: Samaria is a 2019 German-Swedish-American mystery crime drama film directed by Daniel Alfredson and starring Phoebe Fox, Andrew Buchan and Jeff
Intrigo:_Samaria
Hebrew-inscribed ostraca found in Samaria, the capital of ancient Israel
The Samaria Ostraca are a collection of 102 inscribed pottery fragments discovered at the royal acropolis of Samaria, the capital of the northern kingdom
Samaria_Ostraca
Assyrian province (c. 722 – c. 609 BCE)
Assyrian conquest of Samaria by Shalmaneser V, which resulted in the dissolution of the Kingdom of Israel and annexation of Samaria into the empire as a
Samerina
Region in the Levant
administered as the "Judea and Samaria Area"(מחוז יהודה ושומרון, Makhoz Yehuda VeShomron). Usage of the term "Judea and Samaria" is associated with the right
Judea
Figure in the Gospel of John
The Samaritan woman at the well, also known as Photini of Samaria, is a figure from the Gospel of John. John 4:4–42 relates her conversation with Jesus
Samaritan_woman_at_the_well
with its capital, first in Shechem, then Penuel, Tirzah, and finally Samaria, and ruled by a series of dynasties beginning with Jeroboam; and the southern
Kings_of_Israel_and_Judah
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
Capernaum Decapolis Emmaus Galilee Iturea Jerusalem Jordan River Judea Nain Samaria Sea of Galilee Trachonitis Related Luke the Evangelist Luke–Acts Authorship
Augustus
Territory in West Asia
East Jerusalem, which was effectively annexed in 1980) as the Judea and Samaria Area. Jordan continued to claim the territory as its own until 1988. The
West_Bank
University in the occupied West Bank
אריאל), previously a public college known as the Ariel University Center of Samaria, is an Israeli university located in the urban Israeli settlement of Ariel
Ariel_University
Largest Greek island
Ori) with 30 summits above 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) in altitude and the Samaria Gorge, a World Biosphere Reserve. Crete forms a significant part of the
Crete
Mass shooting in Indianapolis, Indiana
released. The following were killed in the shooting: Matthew Alexander, 32; Samaria Blackwell, 19; Amarjeet Johal, 66; Jasvinder Kaur, 50; Amarjit Sekhon,
2021 Indianapolis FedEx shooting
2021_Indianapolis_FedEx_shooting
Israeli regional council in the West Bank
Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית שומרון, Mo'atza Azorit Shomron, English Samaria Regional Council) is an Israeli regional council in the northern portion
Shomron_Regional_Council
2nd-century Christian apologist and martyr
Neapolis (today Nablus) near the ancient biblical city of Shechem, in Samaria. He knew little or no Hebrew and Aramaic, and had only a passing acquaintance
Justin_Martyr
Namibian middle-distance runner
Agnes Maryna Samaria (born 11 August 1972) is a Namibian retired middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. Samaria won two of the three
Agnes_Samaria
1st-century BCE king of Judea
Great include Herod's son Herod Archelaus, who became ethnarch of Judea, Samaria, and Idumea; Herod's son Philip who became tetrarch of territories north
Herod_the_Great
Unincorporated community in the state of Idaho, United States
Samaria is an unincorporated community in Oneida County, Idaho, United States. Samaria is 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Malad City. The Samaria Historic
Samaria,_Idaho
Military unit
The Israeli 877th "Judea and Samaria" Division (Hebrew: אוּגְדָּת אֵזוֹר יְהוּדָה וְשׁוֹמְרוֹן, Ugdat Ezor Yehuda VeShomron; also known as the West Bank
Judea_and_Samaria_Division
American activist
Samaria (Mitcham) Bailey is an African-American woman who is known as an instrumental figure in the civil rights movement. Bailey was one of the first
Samaria_(Mitcham)_Bailey
Area of the Southern Levant
kingdoms, including the United Kingdom of Israel, the two kingdoms of Israel (Samaria) and Judah, the Hasmonean kingdom, and the Herodian kingdom. At their heights
Land_of_Israel
Country in West Asia
developed into a regional power, with a capital at Samaria; during the Omride dynasty, it controlled Samaria, Galilee, the upper Jordan Valley, the plain of
Israel
Village in Assam, India
Pachim Samaria is a village in Kamrup, Assam, India. It is situated in north bank of the River Brahmaputra. Pachim Samaria is accessible through National
Pachim_Samaria
American Friends of Judea and Samaria (AFJS) is an American 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 2022 by Rafi Lazerowitz and Yigal Dilmoni to support
American Friends of Judea and Samaria
American_Friends_of_Judea_and_Samaria
Israeli settlement in the West Bank
permanent housing. The College of Judea and Samaria, which would later become the Ariel University Center of Samaria, and eventually Ariel University, was founded
Ariel_(Israeli_settlement)
Namibian footballer
Bobby Samaria (born 21 February 1970) is a Namibian football manager and former player. Born in Grootfontein, Samaria began his career in the youth ranks
Bobby_Samaria
2004 South Korean film
Samaritan Girl (Korean: 사마리아; RR: Samaria) is a 2004 South Korean film written and directed by Kim Ki-duk. Yeo-jin and Jae-yeong are two teenage girls
Samaritan_Girl
Unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
Samaria is an unincorporated community in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The community is located within Bedford Township. As an unincorporated
Samaria,_Michigan
Biblical figure; Phoenician princess and wife of Ahab
the Hebrew Bible, Jezebel promoted the worship of Baal and Asherah in Samaria, clashing with the followers of Yahweh, killing prophets, and challenging
Jezebel
Core group of ancient Hebrew scriptures
the Kingdom of Samaria) with its capital at Samaria and the southern Kingdom of Judah with its capital at Jerusalem. The Kingdom of Samaria survived for
Hebrew_Bible
Ancient Israelites relocated by the Neo-Assyrian Empire
the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years. In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into
Assyrian_captivity
19th and last King of Northern Israel
decision proved disastrous. The Assyrian king, Shalmaneser V, laid siege to Samaria, the capital of Israel, and after a three-year siege, the city fell in
Hoshea
Species of flowering plant
Hibbertia samaria is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to Victoria, Australia. It is a small, low-lying or mat-forming
Hibbertia_samaria
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
on identifying the most probable elements. In AD 6, Judea, Idumea, and Samaria were transformed from a client state of the Roman Empire into an imperial
Jesus
Former Chief Information Commissioner of India
Heeralal Samaria (born 14 September 1960) is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer of 1985 batch. He has served as Chief Information Commissioner
Heeralal_Samariya
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Samaria is an unincorporated community in Hensley Township, Johnson County, Indiana. Samaria was originally called Newburg and was platted as Newburg in
Samaria,_Indiana
Ethnoreligious group
north under a dynasty founded by a figure named Omri with its capital in Samaria. It also points to an early monarchic period in which these regions shared
Jews
Israeli communities built on land occupied in the 1967 Six-Day War
Jerusalem; the Israeli government administers the West Bank as the Judea and Samaria Area, which does not include East Jerusalem. In addition to the settlements
Israeli_settlement
The annexation of the West Bank, or parts thereof, to Israel has been considered by Israeli politicians since the area was captured and occupied by Israel
Proposed Israeli annexation of the West Bank
Proposed_Israeli_annexation_of_the_West_Bank
Religion of ancient Israel and Judah
dedicated to Yahweh, with many locations throughout Israel, Judah, and Samaria. However, it was still significant to the Israelite king, who effectively
Yahwism
Apostle of Jesus
to the Acts of the Apostles, Peter and John were sent from Jerusalem to Samaria. Peter/Cephas is mentioned briefly in the opening chapter of one of the
Saint_Peter
Armed conflict of the Biblical period (9th century BCE)
War[citation needed] was an armed conflict between the Kingdom of Israel (Samaria) led by king Ahab and the Kingdom of Aram-Damascus led by king Ben-Hadad
Israelite–Aramean_War
Period in Jewish history, c. 516 BCE–70 CE
of Samaria's people in the first century CE are thought to have been Samaritans. Samaria was also inhabited by Jews (in southern and central Samaria),
Second_Temple_period
recognized by the United Nations and the international community. The Judea and Samaria Area, however, is not included in the number of districts and subdistricts
Districts_of_Israel
King of Assyria
known from contemporary sources, he remains known for the conquest of Samaria and the fall of the Kingdom of Israel, though the conclusion of that campaign
Shalmaneser_V
Community in Greece
hill to the west of the village. Agia Roumeli sits at the exit of the Samaria Gorge and a 16 kilometer hiking path from the mountainous inland region
Agia_Roumeli
Ancient Semitic deity in the Levant
Levant that became the national god of the Iron Age kingdoms of Israel-Samaria and Judah. Although there is no clear consensus regarding the geographic
Yahweh
Biblical figure and Israelite monarch
Jerusalem, the capital of Judah, compared to a more developed and urbanized Samaria, capital of Israel during the 9th century BC. In 2010, Amihai Mazar wrote
David
Social change in the ancient Near East
the early Iron Age, the hills of Canaan, particularly in the region of Samaria, saw the growth of agrarian villages associated with the emergence of the
Israelite_highland_settlement
Palestinian village and ancient location
inhabited places in the West Bank. In the 9th century BCE, it was known as Samaria, and served as the capital city of the northern Kingdom of Israel until
Sebastia,_Nablus
the highlands of Canaan on both sides of the Jordan River, primarily in Samaria, north of Jerusalem. These villages had populations of up to 400, were
History_of_Israel
This is a list of Israeli settlements in the Israeli-occupied territories of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Golan Heights. Israel had
List_of_Israeli_settlements
Football club in Ghana
Queens was established in 2010 by Sammy Adamaley and Anas Seidu Thunder as Samaria Ladies Academy. Adameley, who was the co-owner of the club, mutually terminated
Thunder_Queens_F.C.
Biblical character
murderous usurper. Menahem marched from Tirzah to Samaria, about six miles westwards, and laid siege to Samaria. He took the city, murdered Shallum a month
Menahem
Israeli football season
Ironi Yafa (Lower Galilee), F.C. al-Nahda Nazareth (Jezreel), F.C. Baqa (Samaria), Hapoel Kafr Qasim Shouaa (Sharon), F.C. Roei Heshbon Tel Aviv (Tel Aviv)
2013–14_Liga_Gimel
Hebrew prophet
southern Kingdom of Judah yet preaching in the northern Kingdom of Israel (Samaria). The prophet is characterized as speaking against an increased disparity
Amos_(prophet)
British-Israeli archaeologist
and the Southern Levant. She is renowned for her work at Tel Megiddo, Samaria, and Tel Jezreel, contributing significantly to the study of ancient Israelite
Norma_Franklin
Client state of the Roman Republic from 37 to 4 BCE
tetrarchy. The Herodian kingdom included the regions of Judea, Idumea, Samaria, and Galilee, as well as several regions east of the Jordan River—Perea
Herodian_kingdom
Part of the American Civil War
The Battle of Saint Mary's Church (also called Samaria Church in the South, or Nance's Shop) was an American Civil War cavalry battle fought on June 24
Battle_of_Saint_Mary's_Church
Twelfth king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel
790 BC) was the twelfth king of the ancient northern Kingdom of Israel (Samaria) and the son of Jehoahaz in 2 Kings 14:1. He was the 12th king of Israel
Jehoash_of_Israel
Israeli military officer
operations officer of the Judea and Samaria Division. In July 2018, Dahan was appointed commander of the Samaria Brigade, a position he held until 2020
Sagiv_Dahan
Apostle of Jesus (6 – 100 AD)
Later, only Peter and John went to visit the newly converted believers in Samaria. While he remained in Judea and the surrounding area, the other disciples
John_the_Apostle
Hebrew acronym for "Judea, Samaria, Gaza"
Yesha (Hebrew: יש"ע) is a Hebrew acronym for "Judea, Samaria, Gaza" (יהודה שומרון עזה, "Yehuda Shomron 'Azza") – a geographical area, roughly corresponding
Yesha
Village in Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece
in west Crete, between Chora Sfakion and Agia Roumeli, the exit to the Samaria Gorge. The whole area is known as Sfakia. The village got its name from
Loutro,_Chania
Roman prefect of Judea from AD 9 to 12
Roman Prefect of the province of Judea, comprising biblical Judea and Samaria. Originally a cavalry officer, he succeeded Coponius in 9 and ruled the
Marcus_Ambivulus
Religious inscriptions from the Sinai peninsula, Egypt
The references to Samaria, capital of the Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), and to Teman suggest that Yahweh had a temple in Samaria, while raising questions
Kuntillet_Ajrud_inscriptions
Ancient Stele from the Assyrian Empire
private collections. Text: “Menahem of Samaria, Hiram of Tyre, . . . gold, silver . . .” “. . the place of Samaria only did I leave their king” The Inscriptions
Iran_Stele
Biblical location
Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology (Samaria). Vol. 2. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. Finkelstein
Timnath-heres
English actress
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017), Teen Spirit (2018), and Intrigo: Samaria (2019). In 2020, she starred in two miniseries: White House Farm on ITV
Millie_Brady
Islamist Palestinian political and paramilitary organization
statehood under any conditions, the constant references to "Judea and Samaria", and this has only increased in recent times with the Knesset passing
Hamas
Near Eastern civilization during the Iron Age
into two smaller kingdoms: Israel, containing the cities of Shechem and Samaria, in the north, and Judah, containing Jerusalem and Solomon's Temple, in
Ancient_Israel_and_Judah
Jewish kingdom in the southern Levant (140–37 BC)
and expanded their territory into neighboring regions, including Perea, Samaria, Idumea, Galilee, and Iturea. The Maccabees launched their revolt against
Hasmonean_Judea
Satan, or type of demon
would recover. Ahaziah fell through the lattice in his upper chamber at Samaria and was injured. So he sent messengers, whom he instructed: "Go inquire
Beelzebub
include a reference to an early king of Samaria as "Jehoash the Samarian" the first cuneiform mention of Samaria by that name. It was discovered in 1967
Tell_al-Rimah_stela
5th/6th-century CE revolts by Samaritans against the Byzantine Empire
the conquest of Hasmonean Judea in 63 BCE. For the following decades, Samaria, like the rest of the region, formed part of a client state ruled first
Samaritan_revolts
Prophet and wonder-worker in the Hebrew Bible
writings of the Bahá'í Faith refer to him by name. Before he settled in Samaria, Elisha passed some time on Mount Carmel. He served from 892 until 832 BCE
Elisha
Biblical King of Israel
Arabic, or Hebrew in origin. Omri is credited with the construction of Samaria and establishing it as his capital. Although the Bible is silent about
Omri
Byzantine province (390-636)
the region of Palestine. It included the historical regions of Judea, Samaria and the coastal plain. The province was temporarily lost to the Sassanid
Palaestina_Prima
Prophet in Judaism and Christianity
toward Jerusalem. He prophesied the future destruction of Jerusalem and Samaria by the Neo-Assyrian Empire, the destruction and then future restoration
Micah_(prophet)
Israeli researcher (1953–2024)
Ofra field school [he], and editor of the book series "Samaria and Benjamin" and "Judea and Samaria Research Studies". Ze’ev Hanoch Ehrlich was born in 1953
Ze'ev_Erlich
Hebrew ethno-religious group in Canaan during the Iron Age
individual or nation state, who inhabit central Palestine or the highlands of Samaria. Some Egyptologists suggest that Israel appeared in earlier topographical
Israelites
Salvadoran footballer (born 2002)
Samaria Saraí Gómez Mejía (born 18 February 2002) is a Salvadoran footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish Super League club Amed S.F.K. and the
Samaria_Gómez
in the Old Testament was one of the nations planted by the Assyrians in Samaria (Ezra 4:9). The Aramaic expression is also sometimes translated as people
Archevite
Tenth king of Israel
by dogs. Now master of Jezreel, Jehu wrote to command the chief men in Samaria to hunt down and kill all the royal princes. They did so, and the next
Jehu
1st-century Christian saint
community in Jerusalem (Acts 6). He preached and performed miracles in Samaria, and met and baptised an Ethiopian man, a eunuch, on the road from Jerusalem
Philip_the_Evangelist
Canyon in Crete, Greece
Sfakion in southern Crete, the Mediterranean island. It runs parallel to Samariá Gorge, its narrowest part has 1.60 m and it ends at the village of Kommitádes
Imbros_Gorge
Kenyan women's rights activist
Rebecca Samaria Lolosoli (born 1962) is the founder and matriarch of the Umoja village in Samburu County of Kenya. The village is a refuge for women fleeing
Rebecca_Lolosoli
Hypothesized governor of Samaria
Sanballat II is hypothesized to be a hereditary governor of Samaria under the Achaemenid Empire. If he existed, he reigned during the early and mid fourth
Sanballat_II
Books of the Bible
The Elisha cycle 2 Kings 14:1–17:41. The two kingdoms to the fall of Samaria 2 Kings 18:1–25:30. The last years of the kingdom of Judah David is by
Books_of_Kings
Group of councils of Jewish settlements in the West Bank
The Hebrew acronym Yesha is created from Yehuda Shomron, Aza (Judea, Samaria, Gaza). As of 2024[update] the chairman of the Yesha Council is Israel
Yesha_Council
Country in West Asia
August 2014. Gvirtzman, Haim. "Maps of Israeli Interests in Judea and Samaria". Bar-Ilan University. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved
Palestine
Unit in the Israeli Ministry of Defense
also work directly with the civilian population in West Bank/Judea and Samaria. When it comes to the Gaza Strip, members of the Civilian Coordination
Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories
Coordinator_of_Government_Activities_in_the_Territories
Religion of the Jewish people
the Neo-Assyrian Empire; many people were taken captive from the capital Samaria to Media and the Khabur River valley. The Kingdom of Judah continued as
Judaism
Biblical city in the West Bank
Bible, it is described as the first capital of the Kingdom of Israel (Samaria) following the split of the United Monarchy. According to Joshua 21:20–21
Shechem
SAMARIA
SAMARIA
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Amown, AMON means "skilled workman." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Judah, a governor of Samaria, and a descendant of one one of Solomon's servants. Compare with another form of Amon.
Male
Hebrew
(פְּקַחְיָה) Hebrew name PEQACHYAH means "Jehovah sees" or "whose eyes Jehovah opened." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Samaria, the son of king Menahem.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Biblical
Watch-mountain
Male
Hebrew
(ש×ֶמֶר) Hebrew name SHEMER means "dregs (of wine)." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including the owner of the hill where Samaria was built.Â
Biblical
watch-mountain
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Peqachyah, PEKAHIAH means "Jehovah sees" or "whose eyes Jehovah opened." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Samaria, the son of king Menahem.
Male
Hebrew
(×ָמï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew name AMOWN means "skilled workman." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Judah, a governor of Samaria, and a descendant of one one of Solomon's servants.Â
Male
Greek
(Πιλάτος) Greek name, possibly PILATOS means "armed with a javelin or pilum," or perhaps contracted from pileatus, meaning "wearing the felt cap." Either way, like Torquatus, the name describes the badge of a slave. In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the fifth (or sixth) Procurator of the Roman emperor in Judea and Samaria. Although he saw that Jesus was innocent, he feared that the Jews would bring an accusation against him before Cæsar for the wrongs he had done them, so he delivered him up to be crucified.
SAMARIA
SAMARIA
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from Hastings, a place in Sussex, on the south coast of England, near which the English army was defeated by the Normans in 1066. It is named from Old English HÇ£stingas ‘people of HÇ£sta’. The surname was taken to Scotland under William the Lion in the latter part of the 12th century. It also assimilated some instances of the native Scottish surname Harestane (see Hairston).English : variant of Hasting.Irish (Connacht) : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hOistÃn ‘descendant of OistÃn’, the Gaelic form of Augustine (see Austin).
Girl/Female
Hindu
Padmanabhans wife, Goddess Lakshmi, A girl who is always Happy
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Hebrew
The Lord is Gracious; Female Version of John
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Devout; God Fearing
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lucky Boy
Boy/Male
Indian
Right, Appropriate, Correct
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Beneficent
Biblical
same as Mahaz
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, German, Portuguese
Trust; Faith; Belief; Expectation Belief; Wish; Desire
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Durga
SAMARIA
SAMARIA
SAMARIA
SAMARIA
SAMARIA
n.
A native or inhabitant of Samaria; also, the language of Samaria.
a.
Of or pertaining to Samaria, in Palestine.