Strong G4542Σαμαρεῖτις
Samaria
- Transliteration
- Samareitis
- Pronunciation
- sam-ar-i'-tis
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location in Gentilic sense
Definition
Feminine of G4541; a Samaritess that is woman of Samaria: - of Samaria.
Detailed definition
Σαμαρεῖτις (-ῖτις, T, see supr.), -ιδος, ἡ
1. in FlJ (B.J., i, 21, 2, al.), the region of Samaria.
2. a Samaritan woman: Jhn.4:9.†
(AS)
1. in FlJ (B.J., i, 21, 2, al.), the region of Samaria.
2. a Samaritan woman: Jhn.4:9.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Samaria
Capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel; Samaritan inhabitants
Samaria was the capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel, and its inhabitants were known as Samaritans (1 Ki. 16:24; 2 Ki. 17:24; Jhn. 4:9; Acts 8:5).
In the Bible
Strong G4542 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- samaria1
First verses
- John 4:9Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.