שומרון

Hebrew

Alternative forms

שמרון‎ (shomron)

Etymology

Root
שׁ־מ־ר‎

From שׁוֹמֵר‎ (shomér, “guard”), from שָׁמַר‎ (shamár, “to guard”).

Proper noun

הַשּׁוֹמְרוֹן • (hashom'rón)

Samaria

Derived terms

שׁוֹמְרוֹנִי‎ (shom'roní, “Samaritan”)

Descendants

→ Akkadian: 𒊓𒈨𒊑𒈾 (sa-me-ri-na /Samurina/)
→ Ancient Greek: Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), Σᾰμᾰρῐ́ᾱ (Samaríā)
- → Latin: Samaria

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