Skip to content- A judge (leader, hero) of IsraelJdg 16:31
- A Danite, son of Manoah; miraculous birth of; a Nazarite from his mother' s womb; the mother forbidden to drink wine or strong drink, or to eat any ceremonially unclean thing during gestationJdg 13:2–7Jdg 13:24Jdg 13:25
- Desires a Philistine woman for his wife; kills a lionJdg 14:1–7
- His marriage feast and the riddle propoundedJdg 14:8–19
- Kills thirty PhilistinesJdg 14:19
- Wife of, estrangedJdg 14:20Jdg 15:1Jdg 15:2
- Is avenged for the estrangement of his wifeJdg 15:3–8
- His great strengthJdg 15:7–14Heb 11:32
- Kills one-thousand Philistines with the jawbone of a donkeyJdg 15:13–17
- Miraculously supplied with waterJdg 15:18Jdg 15:19
- Cohabits with Delilah, a prostitute; her machinations with the Philistines to overcome himJdg 16:1–20
- Is blinded by the Philistines and confined to hard labor in prison; pulls down the pillars of the temple, meets his death, and kills a multitude of his enemiesJdg 16:21–31Heb 11:32
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