Chain Study Through the Bible
Samaria
Trace the theme of Samaria chronologically through Scripture -- from 1 Kings to Acts.
30
Verses
8
Books
4
Old Testament
4
New Testament
20
Sub-topics
The Chain of Samaria Through Scripture
Old Testament4 books
1 Kings
Old Testament5 references1 Kings 16:24-- 1. City of, built by Omri
1 Kings 16:29-- Capitol of the kingdom of the ten tribes
1 Kings 16:32-- Idolatry
1 Kings 20-- Besieged by Ben-hadad
1 Kings 22:51-- Capitol of the kingdom of the ten tribes
1. City of, built by OmriCapitol of the kingdom of the ten tribesIdolatryBesieged by Ben-hadad
2 Kings
Old Testament11 references2 Kings 6:24-33-- Besieged by Ben-hadad
2 Kings 6:8-23-- The king of Syria is led into, by Elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
2 Kings 7-- Besieged by Ben-hadad
2 Kings 10:17-28-- Temple of, destroyed
2 Kings 13:1,10-- Capitol of the kingdom of the ten tribes
+ 6 more references
Besieged by Ben-hadadThe king of Syria is led into, by Elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his armyTemple of, destroyedCapitol of the kingdom of the ten tribes+3 more
Ezra
Old Testament1 referenceEzra 4:9,10-- Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of Assyria
Isaiah
Old Testament1 referenceIsaiah 7:9-- 2. Country of
400 Years of Silence
New Testament4 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 10:5-- Jesus forbids the apostles to preach in the cities of
Luke
New Testament3 referencesLuke 10:33-35-- The Good Samaritan from
Luke 17:11-- Roads through, from Judaea into Galilee
Luke 17:11-19-- Jesus heals lepers in
The Good Samaritan fromRoads through, from Judaea into GalileeJesus heals lepers in
John
New Testament5 referencesJohn 4:3-8-- Roads through, from Judaea into Galilee
John 4:1-42-- Jesus travels through
John 4:9-- No dealings between the Jews and the inhabitants of
John 4:25-- Samaritans were expecting the Messiah
John 4:39-42-- Disciples made from the inhabitants of
Roads through, from Judaea into GalileeJesus travels throughNo dealings between the Jews and the inhabitants ofSamaritans were expecting the Messiah+1 more
Acts
New Testament3 referencesActs 8:5-25-- Visited by Philip, Peter, and John
Acts 8:5-8,14-17,25-- Disciples made from the inhabitants of
Acts 15:3-- Paul and Barnabas preach in
Visited by Philip, Peter, and JohnDisciples made from the inhabitants ofPaul and Barnabas preach in
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in 1 Kings and continues through to Acts, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 4 Old Testament and 4 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
With 20 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Samaria in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
20 aspects of Samaria found in Scripture
1. City of, built by Omri(1 verse)
Capitol of the kingdom of the ten tribes(4 verses)
Besieged by Ben-hadad(3 verses)
The king of Syria is led into, by Elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army(1 verse)
Ahab ruled in(0 verses)
Besieged by Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, for three years; captured; the people carried away to Halah and Habor, cities of the Medes(2 verses)
Idolatry(2 verses)
Temple of, destroyed(2 verses)
Paul and Barnabas preach in(1 verse)
Visited by Philip, Peter, and John(1 verse)
2. Country of(1 verse)
Foreign colonies distributed among the cities of, by the king of Assyria(2 verses)
Roads through, from Judaea into Galilee(2 verses)
Jesus travels through(1 verse)
Jesus heals lepers in(1 verse)
The Good Samaritan from(1 verse)
No dealings between the Jews and the inhabitants of(1 verse)
Samaritans were expecting the Messiah(1 verse)
Disciples made from the inhabitants of(2 verses)
Jesus forbids the apostles to preach in the cities of(1 verse)