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Look up: Samson

  1. Samson
    Samson is a city in Geneva County Alabama, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Samson
    [n] - (Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Samson
    (lived 11th century BC) In the Old Testament, a hero of Israel. He was renowned for exploits of strength against the Philistines, which ended when his lover Delilah had his hair, the source of his strength, cut off, as...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  4. Samson
    Armoured Recovery Vehicle [UK]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  5. Samson
    Sam'son noun An Israelite of Bible record (see Judges xiii. ), distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of extraordinary physical strength. Samson post . (a) (Nautical) A strong post resting on the keelson, and supporting a beam of the deck; also, a temporary or movable pillar carrying a leading block or pulley for various purposes. Brande & C. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/12

  6. samson
    An Israelite of Bible record (see), distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of extraordinary physical strength. Samson post. ... A strong post resting on the keelson, and supporting a beam of the keelson, and supporting a beam of the deck; also, a temporary or movable pilar carrying a leading block or pulley for various purposes. In deepw ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. Samson
    noun (Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Samson
    `Samson`, `Shimshon` or `Shamshoum` (Arabic) is the third to last of the Judges of the ancient Children of Israel mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, the Tanakh, and the Talmud. He is described in the Book of Judges chapters 13 to 16. It is located between the cities of Zorah and Eshtaol. Samson is a Herculean figure, who uses tremendous strength to combat his enemies and perform heroic feats unachievable by ordinary men: Joan Comay, co-author of Wh...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson

  9. Samson
    • (n.) An Israelite of Bible record (see Judges xiii.), distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of extraordinary physical strength.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Samson
    (from the article `Saint Petersburg`) ...a view of the Grand Cascade, a grandiose structure including a grotto, 64 fountains, and two cascading staircases, which lead to an enormous ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/19

  11. Samson
    (from the article `Rameau, Jean-Philippe`) ...who quipped that Rameau `is a man who has the misfortune to know more music than Lully.` But he soon came around to Rameau`s side and wrote for ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/19

  12. Samson
    Israelite hero portrayed in an epic narrative in the Old Testament (Judg. 13–16). He was a Nazirite (q.v.) and a legendary warrior whose incredible ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/19

  13. Samson
    Samson is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Bright as the Sun, of the sun` Where is it used? The name Samson is mainly used In the bible and In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Shimshon ( In Jewish) Sansone ( In Italian) Samuel ( In English, French and In the bible) If it`s too long people might use In English: SamSee also In English:
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Sams

  14. Samson
    Samson, in the Bible, judge of Israel. His long hair was a symbol of his vows to God, and because of this covenant Samson was strong. The enemies of his people, the Philistines, accomplished his destruction through the woman Delilah. By cutting his hair she forced him to break his vow and thus destr...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08


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