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The meaning of Συχάρ

Understanding Sychár reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Hebrew origin (שֵׁכָר) Sychar. - Sychar (i.e. Shekar), a place in Palestine

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Συχάρ

Phoneticsoo-khar'
TransliterationSychár
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (שֵׁכָר) Sychar. - Sychar (i.e. Shekar), a place in Palestine

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
John 4:5

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: Συχάρ (Sychár)

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