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Mount Ephraim and Benjamin
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41. Here is Jacob's well |
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Sychar (John 4:5) before Neapolis, near the field which Jacob gave to his son Joseph. Here according to John our Lord and Saviour conversed with the Samaritan woman beside the well, and the place is known to this day. Now a church has been built there.(Eusebius, Onomasticon 164:1-4; Jerome 165:1-4) |
Photo: The present state of Jacob's well in a Greek-Orthodox Church. |