שֹׁמְרוֹן, שׁוֹ׳ (b. h.) Samaria, city and district. Esth. R. to I, 2. Tanḥ. Vayesheb 2 כשגלו ישראל מש׳ … בש׳ וכ׳ when the Israelites were exiled from Samaria, Sennaherib sent his servants and settled them in S. to raise taxes for the kings. Num. R. s. 103 (ref. to Am. VI, 2) זה ציון וש׳ ‘these kingdoms’ refers to Zion and Samaria (Judah and Israel); a. fr.
שֹׁמְרוֹן
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שֹׁמְרוֹן , שׁוֹ׳ (b. h.) Samaria , city and district. Esth. R. to I, 2 . Tanḥ. Vayesheb 2 כשגלו ישראל מש׳ … בש׳ וכ׳ when the Israelites were exiled…
References
- Esther Rabbah 1:10
- Bamidbar Rabbah 10:3
- Amos 6:2