H8123–שִׁמְשׁוֹן–shim.shon

And the woman bore a son, and called his name Samson; and the boy grew, and the LORD blessed him.

שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

Samson went down to Timnah, and at Timnah he saw one of the daughters of the Philistines.

שִׁמְשׁ֖וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

But his father and mother said to him, "Is there not a woman among the daughters of your kinsmen, or among all our people, that you must go to take a wife from the uncircumcised Philistines?" But Samson said to his father, "Get her for me; for she pleases me well."

שִׁמְשׁ֤וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

Then Samson went down with his father and mother to Timnah, and he came to the vineyards of Timnah. And behold, a young lion roared against him;

שִׁמְשׁ֛וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

Then he went down and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well.

שִׁמְשֽׁוֹן׃ shim.Shon “Samson”

And his father went down to the woman, and Samson made a feast there; for so the young men used to do.

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙ shim.shOn “Samson”

And Samson said to them, "Let me now put a riddle to you; if you can tell me what it is, within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty festal garments;

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

On the fourth day they said to Samson's wife, "Entice your husband to tell us what the riddle is, lest we burn you and your father's house with fire. Have you invited us here to impoverish us?"

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙ shim.shOn “Samson”

And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, "You only hate me, you do not love me; you have put a riddle to my countrymen, and you have not told me what it is." And he said to her, "Behold, I have not told my father nor my mother, and shall I tell you?"

שִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

And Samson's wife was given to his companion, who had been his best man.

שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

After a while, at the time of wheat harvest, Samson went to visit his wife with a kid; and he said, "I will go in to my wife in the chamber." But her father would not allow him to go in.

שִׁמְשׁ֤וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

And Samson said to them, "This time I shall be blameless in regard to the Philistines, when I do them mischief."

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

So Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches; and he turned them tail to tail, and put a torch between each pair of tails.

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

Then the Philistines said, "Who has done this?" And they said, "Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he has taken his wife and given her to his companion." And the Philistines came up, and burned her and her father with fire.

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙ shim.shOn “Samson”

And Samson said to them, "If this is what you do, I swear I will be avenged upon you, and after that I will quit."

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

And the men of Judah said, "Why have you come up against us?" They said, "We have come up to bind Samson, to do to him as he did to us."

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙ shim.shOn “Samson”

Then three thousand men of Judah went down to the cleft of the rock of Etam, and said to Samson, "Do you not know that the Philistines are rulers over us? What then is this that you have done to us?" And he said to them, "As they did to me, so have I done to them."

לְשִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן (שִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן) shim.Shon “Samson”

And they said to him, "We have come down to bind you, that we may give you into the hands of the Philistines." And Samson said to them, "Swear to me that you will not fall upon me yourselves."

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

And Samson said, "With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jawbone of an ass have I slain a thousand men."

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

Samson went to Gaza, and there he saw a harlot, and he went in to her.

שִׁמְשׁ֖וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

The Gazites were told, "Samson has come here," and they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. They kept quiet all night, saying, "Let us wait till the light of the morning; then we will kill him."

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙ shim.shOn “Samson”

But Samson lay till midnight, and at midnight he arose and took hold of the doors of the gate of the city and the two posts, and pulled them up, bar and all, and put them on his shoulders and carried them to the top of the hill that is before Hebron.

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֮ shim.shOn “Samson”

And Deli'lah said to Samson, "Please tell me wherein your great strength lies, and how you might be bound, that one could subdue you."

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

And Samson said to her, "If they bind me with seven fresh bowstrings which have not been dried, then I shall become weak, and be like any other man."

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן shim.Shon “Samson”

Now she had men lying in wait in an inner chamber. And she said to him, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson!" But he snapped the bowstrings, as a string of tow snaps when it touches the fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.

שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן shim.Shon “O Samson”