the meaning of the name of the samaritan woman at the well is unknown.
the meaning of the name of the samaritan woman at the well is unknown.
what is the meaning of the name of the samaritan woman at the well?
unknown
samaritan woman at the well









































the samaritan woman at the well is a figure from the gospel of john, in . in eastern orthodox and eastern catholic traditions, she is venerated as a saint with the name photine (also photini, photina, meaning "the luminous one" from , "light").









































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the woman appears in john 4:4–42:
samaritan woman at the well
jesus and the samaritan woman









































jesus and the samaritan woman is a 1742 painting by jean-françois de troy of the samaritan woman at the well. it is one of a series of six paintings by the artist for pierre guérin de tencin and his archepiscopal palace at lyon - the others were "the death of lucretia", "the death of cleopatra", "the judgement of solomon", "the idolatry of solomon" and "the woman caught in adultery". it is now at the museum of fine arts of lyon.









































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jesus and the samaritan woman