samaritan

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: samarian, samaria, samaritans, sakmarian

Antonyms: samarian, samaria, samaritans, sakmarian

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. A native, or inhabitant of [[Samaria]]; especially one practising certain [[ethnoreligious]] traditions indigenous to that region.
2. A [[charitable]] person, one who helps others (from the Bible story in Luke 10:30–37).
3. {{lb|en|UK}} A person who works for the [[Samaritans]] [[telephone]] [[helpline]], taking calls from suicidal members of the public.

Adjective

1. Of, or relating to Samaria or Samaritans.

Proper noun

1. The ancient language of Samaria: a dialect of Hebrew.

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.