John 4:5

Updated: June 3, 2025
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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.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then{G3767} cometh he{G2064}{(G5736)} to{G1519} a city{G4172} of Samaria{G4540}, which is called{G3004}{(G5746)} Sychar{G4965}, near{G4139} to the parcel of ground{G5564} that{G3739} Jacob{G2384} gave{G1325}{(G5656)} to his{G846} son{G5207} Joseph{G2501}.
KJV with Strongs
(5) So He came to city of Samaria called Sychar, near the field that Jacob gave to his son Joseph
The F.O.G
He came to a Samaritan town called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given his son Joseph centuries before.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
He cometh, therefore, to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the place that Jacob gave to Joseph his son;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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John 4:5

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