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.
- 2 David Noel Freedman (ed.), The Anchor Bible Dictionary (New York: Anchor Bible, 1992)., p: V, 950-953.
- 3 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 318.
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