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I Kings 16:24
“And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 I Kings 16:24 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver; and he built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill, Samaria.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er kaufte den Berg Samaria von Schemer um zwei Talente Silber; und er bebaute den Berg und gab der Stadt, die er gebaut hatte, den Namen Samaria, nach dem Namen Schemers, des Herrn des Berges.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y compró él de Semer el monte de Samaria por dos talentos de plata, y edificó en el monte: y llamó el nombre de la ciudad que edificó, Samaria, del nombre de Semer, señor que fué de aquel monte.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele comprou de Semer o monte de Samaria por dois talentos de prata, e edificou no monte: e chamou o nome da cidade que edificou Samaria, do nome de Semer, senhor que foi daquele monte.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Onri comprou a colina de Samaria de Semer por dois talentos de prata. Ele construiu uma cidade na colina e deu-lhe o nome de Samaria, depois do nome de Semer, o antigo proprietário da colina.

📖 I Kings 16:24 in Context

22But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.
23In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.
24And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
25But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the Lord, and did worse than all that were before him.
26For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin, to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger with their vanities.
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