King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4546
Transliteration: Sampsōn
Phonetic Spelling: (samp-sone')
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Short Definition: Samson, a judge in Isr
Meaning: Samson -- a judge in Israel
Σαμψών (שִׁמְשׁון from שֶׁמֶשׁ, 'sun-like', cf. Hebrew אִישׁון from אִישׁ) (Buttmann, 15 (14)), ὁ, Samson (Vulg. Samson), one of the Israelite judges (שֹׁפְטִים), famous for his strength and courage, the Hebrew Hercules (cf. BB. DD.; McClintock and Strong's Cyclopaedia, under the word 2, 4; especially Orelli in Herzog edition 2, under the word Simson) (Judges 13ff): Hebrews 11:32.
Word Summary
Sampsōn: Samson, a judge in Isr
Original Word: ΣαμψώνTransliteration: Sampsōn
Phonetic Spelling: (samp-sone')
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Short Definition: Samson, a judge in Isr
Meaning: Samson -- a judge in Israel
Strong's Concordance
Samson. Of Hebrew origin (Shimshown); Sampson (i.e. Shimshon), an Israelite -- Samson.
see HEBREW Shimshown
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4546: ΣαμψώνΣαμψών (שִׁמְשׁון from שֶׁמֶשׁ, 'sun-like', cf. Hebrew אִישׁון from אִישׁ) (Buttmann, 15 (14)), ὁ, Samson (Vulg. Samson), one of the Israelite judges (שֹׁפְטִים), famous for his strength and courage, the Hebrew Hercules (cf. BB. DD.; McClintock and Strong's Cyclopaedia,