Biblical place
Where was Samaria?
Name for both a city and a region, often carrying the Bible’s tensions around division, rivalry, and unexpected encounter.
First appears in 1 Kings 13:32 · 12 books · 47 chapters
Overview
Samaria names both a city and a region in the biblical world, and it becomes a charged landscape of kingdom division, prophetic critique, and later Gospel encounters across cultural boundaries.
Samaria is represented in the local geography layer as Samaria. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Kings 13:32 and is mentioned across 12 books, with 113 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Key passages
Appears in
14 chapter s · 49 verse mentions
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2 chapter s · 7 verse mentions
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4 chapter s · 6 verse mentions
1 chapter · 4 verse mentions
3 chapter s · 3 verse mentions
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1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention