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Samson

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Judge of ancient Israel, known for wielding supernatural strength (Judges)

  • Child of Manoah and wife of Manoah
  • Traditionally 1118 BCE – 1078 BCE

Overview

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Family tree

As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.

The family as a list · 3

Kinship in an account 3

In the texts

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Connections

Succession in office 1

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