noun · masculine
samaritos
Strong’sG4541
a Samaritan
stem samarit-9 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books4 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
Σαμαρείτης
(-ίτης, Τ; v. WH, App., 154; Bl., § 3, 4), -ου, ό,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4541 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsam-ar-i'-tace
a Samarite, i.e. inhabitant of Samaria
Fromfrom G4540;
King JamesSamaritan.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | samaritos3×Σαμαρίτης | samaritois1×Σαμαρῖται |
| object accusative | samariton | samaritoin |
| direct address vocative | samaritor | samaritoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | samaritou | samaritoiu4×Σαμαριτῶν |
| to, for dative | samarito | samaritoi1×Σαμαρίταις |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
samarito is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
9 occurrences, every one of them listed
samaritos“Samaritan”subjectnominative singular3×
Luke 10:33Samaritos de tinos hodeuarōntos erchata kata auton …But a Samaritan on a journey came upon him …
Luke 17:16… autou eucharistarōntos auto; kai autos ate Samaritos.… to Him — and he was a Samaritan.
John 8:48… auto; Ouk kalōs leganō nis hoti Samaritos asō sis kai daimonem echasō?… to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?”
samaritois“Samaritans”subjectnominative plural1×
John 4:40hōs oun erchala pros auton tois Samaritois, erōtale auton menara para autoi; kai …So when the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him …
samaritoiu“Samaritans”of, belonging togenitive plural4×
Matthew 10:5… ethneiu mē aperchaveia kai eis polan Samaritoiu mē eiserchaveia;… or enter any town of the Samaritans.
Luke 9:52… autou. kai poreuirantois eiserchala eis kōman Samaritoiu, hōs hetoimazara auto;… went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.
John 4:39… ekeinau pollois pisteuala eis auton toiu Samaritoiu dia ton logon tau gunaikau marturarōntau …Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in Jesus …
Acts 8:25“Samaritans”… eis Hierosolumeim, pollain tē kōmain toiu Samaritoiu euangelizole.… after Peter and John had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel in many of the Samaritan villages.
samaritoi“Samaritans”to, fordative plural1×
John 4:9… Samaritiau arōntau? ouk gar sunchrolō Ioudaiois Samaritoi.… For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.)