Samson - ܫܡܫܘܢ

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Samson was a judge of the ancient Israelites and is mainly known for his superhuman strength due to his long hair. When his lover Delilah cut it, he lost his strength and was captured by the Philistines.2

Names

  • ܫܡܫܘܢ1
  • Samson

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  • 1 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 318, chapter: 3.6.21.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 David Noel Freedman (ed.), The Anchor Bible Dictionary (New York: Anchor Bible, 1992)., p: V, 950-953.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 318.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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Silvio Roggo, “Samson - ܫܡܫܘܢ ” last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/person/5186.

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