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1 Kings 16:24 (GN)

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²⁴ and then he bought the hill of Samaria for six thousand pieces of silver from a man named Shemer. Omri fortified the hill, built a town there, and named it Samaria, after Shemer, the former owner of the hill.

Definition(s):
Omri (Omm-ri): sheaf of corn
Samaria (Sa-meh-ree-a): watch-mountain