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samson


Meanings
  • proper noun

    A strong man in the Bible, known for his great strength and legendary feats. He is best known for his battle with a lion and his long hair, which was the source of his strength.

    - "Samson was a legendary hero known for his great strength."
    - "According to the Bible, Samson killed a lion with his bare hands."
    - "The story of Samson and Delilah is a popular biblical tale."

Rhymes
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Cason , Nason , Mason
Variants
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Samson
Etymology
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Samson is derived from the Hebrew word 'shamshon', which means 'sun'. This name was likely given to Samson due to his strength being compared to the sun.


Trivia
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  1. Samson's strength was believed to come from his long hair.

  2. Samson's story is told in the Book of Judges in the Old Testament.

  3. Samson's betrayal by Delilah is a popular biblical tale.


Related Concepts
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  1. Biblical heroes: Samson is considered one of the greatest biblical heroes, along with figures such as Moses, David, and Joshua.

  2. Judges of Israel: Samson is one of the judges of Israel mentioned in the Old Testament, who led the Israelites in battle against their enemies.


Culture
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Samson is a significant figure in Jewish and Christian cultures. His story is told in the Old Testament of the Bible and has been the subject of numerous works of art, literature, and music. Samson's story is known for its themes of strength, betrayal, and redemption.

How to Memorize "samson"

  1. visualize

    - To memorize Samson, visualize a strong man with long hair, fighting against lions and other enemies.

  2. associate

    - Associate Samson with the sun, as his name means 'sun' in Hebrew.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Samson Slays the Sun' to remember his name.


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