Sampson
Given by God
Pronunciation: /ˈsæmpsoʊn/ (['s'a'm'p's'o'n']/)
What does Sampson mean?
Derived from the Hebrew name Shamshon, meaning 'given by God'. In the Old Testament, Samson is a legendary hero who is granted supernatural strength by God.
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How to pronounce Sampson
Numerology & personality
Monumental, intuitive, and creative.
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbolizes strength and faith given by God.
Sampson is one of the most famous figures in the Hebrew Bible, known for his incredible strength, which was believed to be given by God. This legend has had a significant impact on Jewish and Christian culture, inspiring numerous works of art, literature, and folklore. In particular, the story of Sampson and Delilah is a popular topic in opera and other artistic genres, showcasing themes of love, betrayal, and divine retribution.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: Old Testament (Judges 13-16)
Popularity of Sampson by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | ES | 72 | 2024 |
| Germany | DE | 78 | 2024 |
| Poland | PL | 49 | 2024 |