Sampson
Variant of biblical strongman's name
Sampson is a variant spelling of Samson, the biblical strongman whose power resided in his uncut hair.
Like Samson, Sampson appears as a given name and surname.
The spelling with a p reflects how the name traveled through different languages before settling into English.
Sampson heaved the fallen beam aside as if it weighed nothing.
Treacherous biblical woman
- strengthPower to exert force
- PhilistinesAncient Canaanite coastal tribe
- jawboneLower skull bone
- templeSacred worship structure
pillars · hair · betrayal · Gaza · judge · Israel · blind · grinding
Related people together
- genealogyStudy of family descent
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
clan · descendants · relatives · namesake · patronymic · English · Scottish · son
Name meaning pure
vessels · destroyers · military · base · institutions · buildings · streets · memorial
Delilah
Treacherous biblical woman
- strengthPower to exert force
- PhilistinesAncient Canaanite coastal tribe
- jawboneLower skull bone
temple · pillars · hair · betrayal · Gaza · judge · Israel · blind · grinding · vengeance
family
Related people together
heritage · clan · descendants · relatives · namesake · patronymic · English · Scottish · son · Samuel
Agnes
Name meaning pure
ships · vessels · destroyers · military · base · institutions · buildings · streets · memorial · honors
muscular
Having well-developed sinews
brawn · legendary · feats · wrestling · lifting · undefeatable · prowess · champion · giant · formidable