Samaria region (in Greek: Samareia; Vietnamese: Sa-ma-ri; French:
Samarie) appears 3 times in the Gospel of John (Jn 4:4,5,7). The narrator cites
three regions: Judea, Samaria and Galilee in Jn 4:3-4: “3 He [Jesus] left Judea
and departed again to Galilee. 4 He had to pass through Samaria.”