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John 4:5

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So he came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son, Joseph.

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Galilee and the Travels of JesusPalestine tracing the travels of Jesus, including Galilee and the Sea of Galilee region.
The Holy Land in the Time of JesusThe Holy Land in the time of Jesus, showing Galilee, Samaria, Judea and the territories under Herod's rule.

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Places in this passage

John 4:5 mentions Cana, Capernaum, Galilee, Jerusalem, Judea, Mount Gerizim, Samaria and Sychar.

Cana · דותן דני
Capernaum · AVRAMGR
Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש
Jerusalem · Godot13

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