Sampson

proper nounattested in dialogue

//ˈsæmp.sən//
//ˈsæm.sən//

Samson (semi-legendary Biblical judge).

proper noun

1
Samson (semi-legendary Biblical judge).
And Sampson went to Gaza, and saw there a harlot, and went in to her.
2007, Travis Mashburn, Living Christianity, Xulon Press (publ.), page 82. She agreed and then went to Sampson, asking for the secret of his great strength.
2016, William E. Blanchard, Preparing You for the Return of Jesus, RoseDog Books (publ.), page 21. And Sampson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, one in his right hand and the other in his left.
2
A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
3
A surname.
4
A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Webster County, Missouri.
5
A place in the United States: A town in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
6
A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Oconto County, Wisconsin.

Etymology

A variant of Samson.

Sammy · Synonym of Samoyed (a breed of dog)sample · A part or snippet of something taken or presented for…Sample · A surname.

Sampson · Samson (semi-legendary Biblical judge).

Samson · An Israelite judge in the Old Testament who performed feats…Samuel · A male given name from Hebrew.samurai · In feudal Japan, a soldier who served a daimyo.

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