- Samson - Wikipedia
Samson ( ˈsæmsən ; Hebrew: שִׁמְשׁוֹן Šimšōn "man of the sun") [1][a] was the last of the judges of the ancient Israelites mentioned in the Book of Judges (chapters 13 to 16) and one of the last leaders who "judged" the tribes of Israel before the institution of the monarchy
- Samson | Bible, Hair, Weakness, Delilah, Facts | Britannica
Samson, legendary Israelite warrior and judge, or divinely inspired leader, renowned for the prodigious strength that he derived from his uncut hair He is portrayed in the biblical Book of Judges (chapters 13–16)
- Who was Samson in the Bible? His Story and Significance
Serving as a judge over Israel for 20 years, Samson used his strength to combat the Philistines, showcasing his divine empowerment and unique role in Israelite history His story, found in the Book of Judges, highlights themes of faith, obedience, and the consequences of breaking vows
- Samson and Delilah - Bible Story Verses Meaning
Samson takes his place in Scripture, 1 as a judge --an office he filled for twenty years, 2 as a Nazarite, and 3 as one endowed with supernatural power by the Spirit of the Lord As a judge, his authority seems to have been limited to the district bordering upon the country of the Philistines
- Thomas G. Sampson Jr. , Pioneering Black Georgia Lawyer, Dies
Thomas G Sampson Jr , the highly respected co-founder of Georgia's first Black-owned law firm died on July 3, Sampson was highly respected
- Sampson - Wikipedia
Sampson (horse), a shire horse that is the tallest horse on record Sampson, an American merchant ship involved in the 1793 Sampson Incident Locomotive Sampson, built 1855, one of the four South Devon Railway Tornado class steam locomotives SS Admiral Sampson, an American-flagged cargo and passenger steamship, 1898–1914
- Who was Samson in the Bible? | GotQuestions. org
Samson’s life is one of contradiction He was a man of great physical strength yet displayed great moral weakness He was a judge for 20 years and “a Nazirite, set apart to God from birth” (Judges 13:5), yet he continually broke the rules of a Nazirite
- Judges 16 NIV - Samson and Delilah - One day Samson - Bible Gateway
16 One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute He went in to spend the night with her 2 The people of Gaza were told, “Samson is here!” So they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate They made no move during the night, saying, “At dawn we’ll kill him ”
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