Good samaritan
The phrase "Good Samaritan" refers to a compassionate or helpful person, particularly someone who provides assistance to others in need, often in emergencies or challenging situations. It originates from the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan in the Gospel of Luke, where a Samaritan offers aid to a stranger who has been left injured and ignored by others. Therefore, it signifies someone who exhibits kindness, empathy, and selflessness towards their fellow human beings.
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