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 Option
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The Samson Option is a deterrence strategy of massive retaliation with nuclear weapons as a "last resort" against any country whose military has invaded and/or destroyed much of Israel. The term was p
Samson
…a major role in Western art and traditions. Samson's narrative also inspired modern military and political lingo, including Israel's nuclear strategy "Samson Option" and units like Samson's Foxes. According to the account in the Book of Judges, Samson lived during a time of repeated conflict between Israel and…
According to the biblical narrative, Samson died when he grasped two pillars of the Temple of Dagon, and "bowed himself with all his might" (Judges 16:30, KJV).
Nuclear reactor in dimona
BLW Samson slaying a Philistine