Samaria, a city of Palestine, called Sebaste by Herod, Str. 16.2.34, etc.; also as name of a region, Ev.Luc. 17.11, etc.; of a village in Egypt, PEnteux. 8.6, al. (iii B.C.), PPetr. 2p.14, al. (iii B.C.):—Σᾰμᾰρίτης [ῑ], ου (Dor. Σαμαρ-ίτας IG 12(8).439 (Thasos, ii B.C.)), ὁ, Samaritan, Ev.Matt. 10.5, etc.; fem. Σαμαρ-ῖτις, ιδος, Ev.Jo. 4.9, IG 3.2892 (Σαμαρ-εῖτις ib. 2891):—also Σᾰμᾰρεύς, έως, St.Byz., Suid.
The corpus record
Σᾰμάρεια
*samareia · ἡ
Samaria, Samaritan
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Where it lives
- Regnorum IV 52 · 30.05/10k
- Abdias 1 · 22.73/10k
- Amos 5 · 16.25/10k
- Osee 6 · 15.92/10k
- Michaeas 3 · 13.17/10k
- Regnorum III 18 · 9.42/10k
- Paralipomenon II 9 · 4.57/10k
- Esdras I 2 · 2.43/10k
- Isaias 6 · 2.28/10k
- Judith 2 · 2.28/10k
- Ezechiel 6 · 2.08/10k
- Judices (cod. Al.) 2 · 1.37/10k
Densest 12 of 17 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant — LSJ
Samaria, Samaritan
In the wild
- Σαμαρείας · Samareias Septuaginta, Abdias (DIORISIS sentence 13)
- Σαμαρείᾳ · Samareiai Septuaginta, Amos 3
- Σαμαρείας · Samareias Septuaginta, Amos 3
- Σαμαρείας · Samareias Septuaginta, Amos 4
- Σαμαρείας · Samareias Septuaginta, Amos 6
- Σαμαρείας · Samareias Septuaginta, Amos 8
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Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.