Strong’s G4541

Σαμαρείτης

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Samarités

Pronunciation

sah-mah-RAY-tees

Definition

Samaritan

Meaning

a Samaritan.

Usage

The term "Samarités" refers to an inhabitant of Samaria, a region located between Judea and Galilee. In the New Testament, Samaritans are often depicted as a distinct ethnic and religious group, separate from the Jews, with whom they had a long-standing enmity. The term is used to describe individuals from this group, often highlighting the cultural and religious tensions between Samaritans and Jews.

Bible references

Matthew 10:5;Luke 9:52;Luke 10:33;Luke 17:16;John 4:9;John 4:39;John 4:40;John 8:48;Acts 8:25