Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Samaria
Proper Noun
/səˈmeɪrɪə/
Definition
An ancient city and region in the northern part of Israel.
Examples
- Samaria is mentioned frequently in the Old Testament.
- The ruins of Samaria can still be seen today, showcasing its historical importance.
- Many visitors are drawn to Samaria for its archaeological significance.
Meaning
Samaria was the capital of the northern kingdom of Israel and is significant in biblical history.
Synonyms
- Shomron
- City of Samaria
- Ancient Samaria