New American Standard Bible 1995

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So He came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
So therefore, then, (and) so Conj H3767 οὖν oun
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He came to come, go V-PIM/P-3S H2064 ἔρχεται erchetai
to a city a city N-AFS H4172 πόλιν polin
of Samaria Samaria, the name of both a city and a region in Pal. N-GFS H4540 Σαμαρείας samareias
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called to say V-PPM/P-AFS H3004 λεγομένην legomenēn
Sychar, Sychar, a city in Samaria N-AFS H4965 Συχὰρ suchar
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near near, neighboring Prep H4139 πλησίον plēsion
the parcel of ground a place, property N-GNS H5564 χωρίου chōriou
that Jacob Jacob, the son of Isaac, also the father of Joseph, Mary's husband N-NMS H2384 Ἰακώβ iakōb
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gave to give (in various senses lit. or fig.) V-AIA-3S H1325 ἔδωκεν edōken
to his son a son N-DMS H5207 υἱῷ uiō
Joseph; Joseph, the name of several Isr. N-DMS H2501 Ἰωσὴφ iōsēph
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Locations

Samaria

SAMARIA, CITY OFsa-ma'-ri-a, (shomeron; Samareia, Semeron, and other forms):(1) Shechem was the first capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings 12:25). Jeroboam seems later to have removed the royal residence to Tirzah (1 Kings 14:17). After the brief reigns of Elah and Zimri came that of Omri, who reigned 6 years in Tirzah, then he purchased the hill of Sama... View Details

Sychar

SYCHARsi'-kar (Suchar): Mentioned only once, in connection with the visit of Jesus to Jacob's Well (John 4:5). He was passing through Samaria on His way to Galilee, "so he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph: and Jacob's well was there." Jerome thought the name was a clerical error for Sy... View Details

People

Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So He came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;
King James Bible So He came Then cometh he to a city of Samaria Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;Joseph.
Berean Bible So Therefore He came comes to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel plot of ground that Jacob gave had given to his son Joseph;Joseph.
Hebrew Greek English So He came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph;