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Samson (/ ˈ s æ m s ən /; Hebrew: שִׁמְשׁוֹן Šīmšōn "man of the sun") [1] [a] was the last of the judges of the ancient Israelites mentioned in the Book of Judges (chapters 13 to 16) and one of the last leaders who "judged" Israel before the institution of the monarchy.
Samsons is an Indonesian pop-rock band formed in Jakarta in 2003. Their songs include "Naluri Lelaki", "Kenangan Terindah", and "Bukan Diriku". The band is composed of Adrian Martadinata, Erik Partogi Siagian, Irfan Aulia, and Aldri Dataviadi. Past members include Bam
Louis René Beres, Israel and Samson. Biblical Insights on Israeli Strategy in the Nuclear Age Archived January 17, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, JerusalemSummit.Org. Ross Dunn, Sharon eyes 'Samson option' against Iraq, Scotsman.Com news, November 3, 2002. Ross Dunn, In war, Israel retains the Samson option, Sydney Morning Herald, September 20 ...
Articles relating to Samson ("man of the sun"), the last of the judges of the ancient Israelites mentioned in the Book of Judges (chapters 13 to 16) and one of the last leaders who "judged" Israel before the institution of the monarchy.
Samson Felix Amarasinghe, Sri Lankan Sinhala civil servant; Samson Ebukam (born 1995), American football player; Samson Gombe (1938–1989), Kenyan scientist and professor; Samson Johnson (born 2002), Togolese basketball player; Samson Kandie (born 1971), Kenyan long-distance runner; Samson Kitur (1966–2003), Kenyan middle-distance runner
There is an elaboration of the biblical character in Basque mythology which differs in its features from the original. Quite paradoxically, the Basque Samson does not stand for Christian values, but is represented as a giant living in the mountains far from other inhabitants of the villages and the valley; he is a jentil or Basque pagan of the forest.
Samson Slaying a Philistine is a marble sculpture created around 1562 by Giambologna, one of the most significant artists of the late Renaissance.Originally commissioned by Francesco de' Medici for a fountain in Florence, this sculpture was later gifted to Spain's Duke of Lerma and displayed in the gardens of the Palacio de la Ribera, Valladolid.
Samson (HWV 57) is a three-act oratorio from 1743 by George Frideric Handel, considered to be one of his finest dramatic works. It is usually performed as an oratorio in concert form, but on occasions has also been staged as an opera .