Samson

Betekenis (Engels)

1. An Israelite judge in the Old Testament who performed feats of strength against the Philistines but was betrayed by Delilah his mistress.
2. (broadly) Any very strong man.
3. A male given name from Hebrew.
4. An English surname derived from the given name, or from Samuel + son.

Concepten

Samson

Simson

Synoniemen

strapper

bull

bruiser

ogre

whacker

whopper

giant

giantess

Vertalingen

Samson

Samson

Sansão

Sansone

Sansón

Samsó

شمشون

Samson

Samson

Simson

Σαμψών

Samson

Samson

sansone

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsæmsən/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: Sampson

In summary

From Middle English Sampson, Sampsoun, Samson, from Latin Samson, from Ancient Greek Σαμψών (Sampsṓn), from Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן.