Sychar

Liar or drunkard (see Isa. 28:1, 7), has been from the time of the Crusaders usually identified with Sychem or Shechem (John 4:5). It has now, however, as the result of recent explorations, been identified with ‘Askar, a small Samaritan town on the southern base of Ebal, about a mile to the north of Jacob’s well.

KJB,ESV = ‘Sychar’

Recorded scripture occurrences (1)

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JHN 4:5: RV JHN 4:5 · LV JHN 4:5 · Read together JHN 4:5

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OET-RV JHN 4:5

5 By choosing that route, they came to a town in Shomron called Sukar, which was near the place that the patriarch Yosef (Joseph) had inherited from his father Ya’akov (Jacob),

OET-LV JHN 4:5

5 Therefore he _is _coming to a_city of_ the _Samareia being _called Suⱪar, near the property which Yakōb/(Yaˊₐqoⱱ) gave to_ the _Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf), the son of _him,

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JHN 4:5: RV JHN 4:5 · LV JHN 4:5 · Read together JHN 4:5

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JHN 4:5: Συχάρ

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