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Ezekiel 16:51
“Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters in all thine abominations which thou hast done.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H8111 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Shomeron, a place in Palestine
- Derivation
- from the active participle of H8104 (שָׁמַר); watch-station;
- KJV renderings
- Samaria.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- שֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 109 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Kings 13:321 Kings 16:241 Kings 16:241 Kings 16:281 Kings 16:29
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שֹׁמְרוֹן here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.