John 4:5
New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data
"Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
עִיר
ʻîyr
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
שֹׁמְרוֹן
Shômᵉrôwn
Shomeron, a place in Palestine
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Συχάρ
Sychár
Sychar (i.e. Shekar), a place in Palestine
קָרַב
qârab
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
חֶלְקָה
chelqâh
properly, smoothness; figuratively, flattery; also an allotment
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
יַעֲקֹב
Yaʻăqôb
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
יוֹסֵף
Yôwçêph
Joseph, the name of seven Israelites
Key Terms in This Verse
חֶלְקָה chelqâh
properly, smoothness; figuratively, flattery; also an allotment
Study H2513 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →Cross References
And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundre...
And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for an hundred pieces of money.
Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
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