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1 Kings 16:24 (NIRV)

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²⁴ He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer. He weighed out 150 pounds of silver for it. Then he built a city on the hill. He called it Samaria. He named it after Shemer. Shemer had owned the hill before him.

Definition(s):
Samaria (Sa-meh-ree-a): watch-mountain
Shemer (Shem-er): guardian; thorn