Definitions

1. proper noun

A region in the ancient kingdom of Israel, in the northern part of the country.

“The prophet Amos spoke out against the injustices in Samaria.”

2. proper noun

A Samaritan, a member of a sect or community that originated in Samaria and is known for their distinct practices and traditions.

“The Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 is a famous figure in Christian scripture.”

3. noun

The Samaritan population as a whole.

“The Samaritans have a unique culture and history that sets them apart from other Jewish groups.”