Samaritan

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A native, or inhabitant of Samaria; especially one practising certain ethnoreligious traditions indigenous to that region.
2. A charitable person, one who helps others (from the Bible story in Luke 10:30–37).
3. (UK) A person who works for the Samaritans telephone helpline, taking calls from suicidal members of the public.

Adj

Of, or relating to Samaria or Samaritans.

Name

The ancient language of Samaria: a dialect of Hebrew.

Concetti

samaritano

Samaritani

samaritana

sinonimi

Samaritan Aramaic

savior

good Samaritan

Traduzioni

samaritain

samaritano

Samaritaans

samaritano

Samariter

Samaritain

Samaritaan

Samaritanos

Samarit

Samaritanisch

Samaritaner

سامري

araméen samaritain

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/səˈmæɹɪtən/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin Samarītānus, from Ancient Greek Σαμαρείτης (Samareítēs), from Σαμαρεία (Samareía, “Samaria”), derived from Biblical Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹנִים (Šōmərôním) and שֹׁמְרוֹן (Šōmərôn) respectively. Attested in Old English.