Meaning of Good Samaritan | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The subject of a particular New Testament parable, who helps a wounded man ignored by others.
2. A person who helps someone in distress out of their own good nature.
   figuratively, idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“America as the dynamic center of ever-widening spheres of enterprise, America as the training center of the skillfull servants of mankind, America as the Good Samaritan, really believing again that it is more blessed to give than to receive, […]”

“Respirited for the moment, he hopped down from the wagon and attempted to pay the good Samaritan for the ride.”

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