Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe 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. Young's Literal Translation and he buyeth the mount Samaria from Shemer, with two talents of silver, and buildeth [on] the mount, and calleth the name of the city that he hath built by the name of Shemer, lord of the hill—Samaria. King James Bible 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. Hebrew He boughtוַיִּ֜קֶן (way·yi·qen) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7069: To erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own the hill הָהָ֥ר (hā·hār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country of Samaria שֹׁמְר֛וֹן (šō·mə·rō·wn) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8111: Samaria -- capital of northern kingdom of Israel from מֵ֥אֶת (mê·’eṯ) Preposition | Direct object marker Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case Shemer שֶׁ֖מֶר (še·mer) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8106: Shemer -- three Israelites for two talents בְּכִכְּרַ֣יִם (bə·ḵik·kə·ra·yim) Preposition-b | Noun - fd Strong's 3603: A round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, a talent (a measure of weight or money) of silver כָּ֑סֶף (kā·sep̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3701: Silver, money and built [a city] וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ (way·yi·ḇen) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1129: To build [there], הָהָ֔ר (hā·hār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country calling וַיִּקְרָ֗א (way·yiq·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read [it] הָעִיר֙ (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement Samaria שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ (šō·mə·rō·wn) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 8111: Samaria -- capital of northern kingdom of Israel after עַ֣ל (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the name שֶׁם־ (šem-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8034: A name of Shemer, שֶׁ֔מֶר (še·mer) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8106: Shemer -- three Israelites who had owned אֲדֹנֵ֖י (’ă·ḏō·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller the hill. הָהָ֥ר (hā·hār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country |
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