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Sychar

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

SICHAR or SYCHAR

A city of Samaria. It is supposed that this is the same with Sechem, and only changed, as it is said, by the Jews, out of reproach to the Samaritans, whom they did not love nor deal with. Sichar means drunkenness. (John 4:5)

Bibliography Information
Hawker, Robert D.D. Entry for 'Sychar'. Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance and Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​pmd/​s/sychar.html. London. 1828.