Samaria
Region in Israel
Samaria is the Hellenized form of the Hebrew name Shomron, used as a historical and biblical name for the central region of Israel, bordered by Judea to the south and Galilee to the north. The region is known to the Palestinians in Arabic under... Wikipedia
Highest elevation: 1,016 m (3,333 ft) (Tall Asur (Ba'al Hazor))
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Samaria is the Hellenized form of the Hebrew name Shomron (Hebrew: שֹׁמְרוֹן), used as a historical and biblical name for the central region of Israel, ...
Samaria, the central region of ancient Palestine. Samaria extends for about 40 miles (65 km) from north to south and 35 miles (56 km) from east to west.
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Samaria was the capital city of the Kingdom of Israel between c. 880 BCE and c. 720 BCE. It is the namesake of Samaria, a historical region bounded by Judea ...
2. A city situated near the middle of Palestine, some six miles northwest of Shechem. It was built by Omri king of Israel, about 920 B. C., and named after ...
a district between Galilee and Judea, and between the Jordan river and the Mediterranean Sea a hill, then a town and the kingdom of which it was the capital
the region of ancient Palestine that extended from Judaea to Galilee and from the Mediterranean to the River Jordan; the N kingdom of Israel.
Samaria, ancient town in central Palestine. It is located on a hill northwest of Nāblus in the West Bank territory under Israeli administration since 1967.
Oct 12, 2020 · Samaria now was a minor capital in the empire of the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar (605-562). When he conquered Jerusalem in 587, the former ...
Samaria (Heb. Shomron, modern Sebaste) is a city established as the capital of the northern kingdom of Israel during the reign of the Ephraimite ruler Omri ...