parable of the Good Samaritan

didactic story told by Jesus in Luke 10:25–37
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parable of the Good Samaritan
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parable of the Good Samaritan

Summary

parable of the Good Samaritan is a parable of Jesus[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • parable of the Good Samaritan's religion is recorded as Christianity[3].
  • parable of the Good Samaritan's instance of is recorded as parable of Jesus[4].
  • parable of the Good Samaritan's instance of is recorded as artistic theme[5].
  • parable of the Good Samaritan's genre is parable[6].
  • parable of the Good Samaritan is part of Luke 10[7].
  • parable of the Good Samaritan's Commons category is recorded as The Good Samaritan[8].
  • parable of the Good Samaritan's depicted by is recorded as The Good Samaritan[9].
  • parable of the Good Samaritan's different from is recorded as Christ and the Woman of Samaria[10].

Body

Publication

parable of the Good Samaritan's genre is parable[6]. It is part of Luke 10[7].

Cultural Impact

Things named for parable of the Good Samaritan include Good Samaritan Hospital[11], a hospital[12], in United States[13], founded in 1885[14] and Good Samaritan law[15], a type of legislation[16].

Why It Matters

parable of the Good Samaritan has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Entities named for it include Good Samaritan Hospital[11], a hospital[12], in United States[13], founded in 1885[14] and Good Samaritan law[15], a type of legislation[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 ['p/parabola-del-buen-samaritano', 'b/buen-samaritano']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14483]]: b/buen-samaritano, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290443936|Buen Samaritano (#290443936)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7927|Encic"
  2. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33786|batch #33786]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P14483 is present."
  3. 5w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 ['p/parabola-del-buen-samaritano', 'b/buen-samaritano']
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: p/parabola-del-buen-samaritano, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779859433286"
  4. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Instance of
    Religion or worldview Christianity
    Part of Luke 10
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007533757905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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