samaritan

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A native, or inhabitant of Samaria; especially one practising certain ethnoreligious traditions indigenous to that region.

   “Many of these despised people built a rival temple on Mount Gerizim in the central Palestinian territory known as Samaria, and hence they were called Samaritans (a word of contempt to Jews); in very reduced numbers, they still live round their sacred mountain now.”

2. isim A charitable person, one who helps others (from the Bible story in Luke 10:30–37).
3. isim A person who works for the Samaritans telephone helpline, taking calls from suicidal members of the public.
4. sıfat Of, or relating to Samaria or Samaritans.
5. özel isim The ancient language of Samaria: a dialect of Hebrew.
6. isim a Good Samaritan