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John 4:5

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4:5Now he came to a Samaritan town9 called Sychar,10 near the plot of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.11

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Footnotes

  1. 9 Grk “town of Samaria.” The noun Σαμαρείας (Samareias) has been translated as an attributive genitive.
  2. 10 Sychar was somewhere in the vicinity of Shechem, possibly the village of Askar, 1.5 km northeast of Jacob’s well.
  3. 11 Perhaps referred to in Gen 48:22.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

So he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the field that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

so he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar near the property that Jacob had given his son Joseph.

NLTNew Living Translation

Eventually he came to the Samaritan village of Sychar, near the field that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the piece of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.