Places of the Bible
Sychar
Samaria · New Testament · 1 verse
A town in Samaria near the plot of ground Jacob gave to Joseph, close to Jacob's well. The name appears in John in the King James text.
About Sychar
A town in Samaria near the plot of ground Jacob gave to Joseph, close to Jacob's well.
Its place in the story
Sychar was where Jesus met a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well and spoke with her about living water. Many of the townspeople believed in him because of her testimony and his words.
Sychar in Scripture (KJV)
Where it leads
At Sychar Jesus revealed himself to the Samaritan woman and many believed he was the Christ.
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Where is Sychar in the Bible?
A town in Samaria near the plot of ground Jacob gave to Joseph, close to Jacob's well. The name appears in John in the King James text.
What happened at Sychar?
Sychar was where Jesus met a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well and spoke with her about living water. Many of the townspeople believed in him because of her testimony and his words.
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