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שׇׁמְרַיִן H8115

H8115 is the Hebrew word שׇׁמְרַיִן, transliterated Shomrayin and said shom-rah'-yin. The King James Version most often renders it samaria.

Word: שׇׁמְרַיִןTransliteration: ShomrayinSaid: shom-rah'-yinLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

Shomrain, a place in Palestine.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H8111 (שֹׁמְרוֹן).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

samaria 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Samaria.

Verses using שׇׁמְרַיִן

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Ezra 4:10 · KJV

And the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Asnapper brought over, and set in the cities of Samaria, and the rest that are on this side the river, and at such a time.

Ezra 4:17 · KJV

Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8115 mean?

H8115 is the Hebrew word שׇׁמְרַיִן (Shomrayin), meaning Shomrain, a place in Palestine.

How is H8115 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it samaria (2 times).

How many times does H8115 appear in the Bible?

שׇׁמְרַיִן (Shomrayin) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8115 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H8111 (שֹׁמְרוֹן).

Nearby entries

H8112 · שִׁמְרוֹן מְראוֹן — Shimron-Meron, a place in Palestine H8113 · שִׁמְרִי — Shimri, the name of four Israelites H8114 · שְׁמַרְיָה — Shemarjah, the name of four Israelites H8116 · שִׁמְרִית — Shimrith, a Moabitess H8117 · שִׁמְרֹנִי — a Shimronite (collectively) or descendants…H8118 · שֹׁמרֹנִי — a Shomeronite (collectively) or inhabitants…

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