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Strong's G4542 Σαμαρεῖτις (samareitis)

Samareitis means “of Samaria” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4542 — micken (“indigent”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4542
Language Greek
Linked Usages 4
Books 2

Strong's G4542 Quick Answer

Strong's G4542 Σαμαρεῖτις (Samareitis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Samareitis (sam-ar-ei`-tis) n/g. 1. a Samaritess, i.e. woman of Samaria [feminine of G4541] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include woman. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
Samareitis (sam-ar-ei`-tis) n/g. 1. a Samaritess, i.e. woman of Samaria [feminine of G4541]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
woman

Meaning and Definition

Samareitis (sam-ar-ei`-tis) n/g. 1. a Samaritess, i.e. woman of Samaria [feminine of G4541] KJV: of Samaria Root(s): G4541

Original Word
Σαμαρεῖτις
Transliteration
Samareitis
Derivation
Root: Σαμαρείτης R1: 4541
Morphology
Name/g.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4542. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Samaria

Usage: Σαμαρεῖτις (-ῖτις, T, see supr.), -ιδος, ἡ __1. in FlJ (B.J., i, 21, 2, al.), the region of Samaria. __2. a Samaritan woman: Jhn.4:9.† (AS)

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How Strong's G4542 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Samareitis, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

woman John 4:9

How Strong's G4542 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 3 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G4542 (Σαμαρεῖτις) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G4542 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4542 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

John 4:9 KJV

Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.

Strong's G4542 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Maccabees 10:30 Septuagint / Brenton

and from that which appertaineth unto me to receive for the third part of the seed, and the half of the fruit of the trees, I release it from this day forth, so that they shall not be taken of the land of Judah, nor of the three governments which are added thereunto out of the country of Samaria and Galilee, from this day forth for evermore.

1 Maccabees 11:28 Septuagint / Brenton

Then Jonathan desired the king, that he would make Judea free from tribute, as also the three governments, with the country of Samaria; and he promised him three hundred talents.

1 Maccabees 11:34 Septuagint / Brenton

Wherefore we have ratified unto them the borders of Judea, with the three governments of Aphairema and Lydda and Rathamin, that are added unto Judea from the country of Samaria, and all things appertaining unto them, for all such as do sacrifice in Jerusalem, instead of the payments which the king received of them yearly aforetime out of the fruits of the earth and of trees.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4542.

John 4:9 New Testament, KJV
Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.
1 Maccabees 10:30 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and from that which appertaineth unto me to receive for the third part of the seed, and the half of the fruit of the trees, I release it from this day forth, so that they shall not be taken of the land of Judah, nor of the three governments which are added thereunto out of the country of Samaria and Galilee, from this day forth for evermore.
1 Maccabees 11:28 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Jonathan desired the king, that he would make Judea free from tribute, as also the three governments, with the country of Samaria; and he promised him three hundred talents.
1 Maccabees 11:34 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Wherefore we have ratified unto them the borders of Judea, with the three governments of Aphairema and Lydda and Rathamin, that are added unto Judea from the country of Samaria, and all things appertaining unto them, for all such as do sacrifice in Jerusalem, instead of the payments which the king received of them yearly aforetime out of the fruits of the earth and of trees.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4542, grouped by book.

John 1 usage, New Testament
1 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G4542 FAQ

What does samareitis (Σαμαρεῖτις) mean?

Samareitis (Strong's G4542) is a Greek word most simply glossed "of Samaria". Samareitis (sam-ar-ei`-tis) n/g. 1. a Samaritess, i.e. woman of Samaria [feminine of G4541]

How many times is samareitis (Σαμαρεῖτις) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G4542 across 2 books.

Where can I study samareitis (Σαμαρεῖτις) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4542 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate samareitis (Σαμαρεῖτις)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as woman. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G4542 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4542, with linked reader references where each row is available.