Samson
Proper noun
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Proper noun
- An Israelite judge in the Old Testament who performed feats of strength against the Philistines but was betrayed by Delilah his mistress. (biblical character)
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗:: Judges 16:6:
- And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict thee.
- (by extension) Any very strong man.
- A male given name.
- An English surname derived from the given name.
- French: Samson
- German: Samson (Catholic), Simson (Protestant)
- Italian: Sansone
- Portuguese: Sansão
- Russian: Самсо́н
- Spanish: Sansón
- Italian: sansone
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