Jesus
The Samaritan Woman
The Samaritan Woman is dated AD 27. It is told in John 4:5–42. Jesus Christ is part of it.
So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
When did it happen?
- Modern reckoning
- AD 27
- Traditional reckoning
- AD 27
Dates before about 900 BC depend on how the Bible's own numbers are added up. Why the two reckonings differ.
Where is it in the Bible?
Who was there, and where?
Where: Sychar.
Which verses connect to John 4:5?
The strongest cross-references of the key verse, ranked by reader votes (OpenBible.info).
- Joshua 24:3215 votes
And the bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up out of Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the plot of land that Jacob had purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver. So it became an inheritance for Joseph’s descendants.
- Genesis 33:199 votes
And the plot of ground where he pitched his tent, he purchased from the sons of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for a hundred pieces of silver.
- Genesis 48:228 votes
And to you, as one who is above your brothers, I give the ridge of land that I took from the Amorites with my sword and bow.”
- John 4:124 votes
Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us this well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and his livestock?”
Events, people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (Robert Rouse), CC BY-SA 4.0, reshaped; dates also from the sources named on each anchor.