24 And he purchased the hill [a]Samaria from Shemer for [b]two talents of silver; and he built on the hill, and named the city which he built [c](A)Samaria, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill.

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  1. 1 Kings 16:24 Heb Shomeron
  2. 1 Kings 16:24 About 150 lb. or 68 kg
  3. 1 Kings 16:24 Heb Shomeron

24 He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents[a] of silver and built a city on the hill, calling it Samaria,(A) after Shemer, the name of the former owner of the hill.

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  1. 1 Kings 16:24 That is, about 150 pounds or about 68 kilograms

So He *came to a city of (A)Samaria called Sychar, near (B)the parcel of land that (C)Jacob gave to his son Joseph;

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So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph.(A)

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14 Now when (A)the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent them (B)Peter and John,

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14 When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria(A) had accepted the word of God,(B) they sent Peter and John(C) to Samaria.

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