Samson
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Samson was the last of the judges of the ancient Israelites mentioned in the Book of Judges and one of the last leaders who "judged" the twelve tribes of Israel before the institution of the monarchy.
Samson's Fight with the Lion (1525) by Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Sacrifice of Manoah (1640–1650) by Eustache Le Sueur
Samson Slays a Thousand Men with the Jawbone of an Ass (c. 1896–1902) by James Tissot
Samson and Delilah (1887) by Jose Etxenagusia
Samson's riddle
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Samson's riddle is found in the biblical Book of Judges, where it is incorporated into a larger narrative about Samson, the last of the judges of the ancient Israelites. The riddle, with which Samson
The Wedding Feast of Samson, Rembrandt, 1638
Samson Slaying the Lion, Doré
Samson Riddle
A tin of Lyle's Golden Syrup, first sold in 1885.