# 1 Kings 16:24

> He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill.

— 1 Kings 16:24, Berean Standard Bible

## On the map

- **Samaria** (Samaria · today Sebastia) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/samaria

## See also

- 1 Kings 13:32 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/13/32
- 1 Kings 16:28-29 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/16/28
- 1 Kings 16:32 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/16/32
- 1 Kings 18:2 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/18/2
- 1 Kings 20:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/20/1
- 1 Kings 22:37 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/22/37
- 2 Kings 17:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-kings/17/1
- 2 Kings 17:6 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-kings/17/6

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## Questions linked to this verse

- Which king of Israel bought the hill of Samaria and built a city there? — https://scriptoria.digital/en/questions/01a151d8-1aae-707f-aac0-54de35ed4921

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/16/24
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/16
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).