1 Kings 16:24

24He bought the hill of aSamaria from Shemer for two talents
A  talent was about 75 pounds or 34 kilograms
of silver, and he fortified the hill and called the name of the city that he built cSamaria, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill.

2 Chronicles 25:13

13But the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, not letting them go with him to battle, raided the cities of Judah, dfrom Samaria to Beth-horon, and struck down 3,000 people in them and took much spoil.

Ezra 4:10

10and the rest of the nations whom the great and noble eOsnappar deported and settled in the cities of Samaria and in the rest of the province Beyond the River.

John 4:4-5

4 fAnd he had to pass through Samaria. 5So he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the field gthat Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
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