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title: שֹׁמְרֹונִי — Samaritans · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שֹׁמְרֹונִי (8118), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Samaritans. BDB 1906: adj.gent. Samaritan. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שֹׁמְרֹונִי

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«שֹׁמְרֹונִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Samaritans** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 8118 · **BDB:** שֹׁמְרֹנִי

### Glosses

Samaritans (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Samaritans [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8118/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj.gent. Samaritan [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8118/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent. Samaritan, only as n.pl. הַשֹּׁמְרֹנִים 2 K 17:29 the Samaritans.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שֹׁמְרֹונִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8118/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[2 Kings 17:29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.17.29/)

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וַיִּהְי֣וּ עֹשִׂ֔ים גּ֥וֹי גּ֖וֹי אֱלֹהָ֑יו וַיַּנִּ֣יחוּ ׀ בְּבֵ֣ית הַבָּמ֗וֹת אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשׂוּ֙ הַשֹּׁ֣מְרֹנִ֔ים גּ֥וֹי גּוֹי֙ בְּעָ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֛ר הֵ֥ם יֹשְׁבִ֖ים שָֽׁם׃

*Word for word:* and they.were making nation nation gods its.own and they.placed.\[them\] in the.house of the.high.places which they.had.made the Samaritans nation nation in their.own cities where they \[were\].dwelling there

*JPS 1917:* Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.

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