Delilah or Delilah
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Delilah or Delilah

(languishing) a woman who dwelt in the valley Of Sorek, beloved by Samson. (Judges 16:4-18) There seems to be little doubt that she was a Philistine courtesan. [SAMS0N] (B.C. 1141.)

Strong's Hebrew
1807. Delilah -- Philistine mistress of Samson
... 1806, 1807. Delilah. 1808 . Philistine mistress of Samson. Transliteration:
Delilah Phonetic Spelling: (del-ee-law') Short Definition: Delilah. ... Delilah. ...
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7796a. Soreq -- "choice vines," a valley where Delilah lived
Soreq or Soreq. 7796, 7796a. Soreq or Soreq. 7796b . "choice vines," a valley
where Delilah lived. Transliteration: Soreq or Soreq Short Definition: Sorek. ...
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7796. Sowreq -- "choice vines," a valley where Delilah lived
... 7795b, 7796. Sowreq. 7796a . "choice vines," a valley where Delilah lived.
Transliteration: Sowreq Phonetic Spelling: (so-rake') Short Definition: Sorek. Sorek ...
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1810. Dilan -- a city in Judah
... Word Origin from Delilah Definition a city in Judah NASB Word Usage Dilean (1).
Dilean. Of uncertain derivation; Dilan, a place in Palestine -- Dilean. ...
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Library

A Strong Man who Lost his Strength
... THE OLD TESTAMENT A STRONG MAN WHO LOST HIS STRENGTH. Afterward, Samson fell
in love with a woman in the valley of Sorek, named Delilah. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/a strong man who lost.htm

The Story of Samson, the Strong Man
... The name of this woman was Delilah. The rulers of the Philistines came to Delilah
and said to her: ... And Delilah tried again to find his secret. She said: ...
/.../marshall/the wonder book of bible stories/the story of samson the.htm

Sleep Not
... Alas! carnal security is a Delilah always. ... Now, what do I see in Samson while he
lies asleep in Delilah's lap. I see peril of the deadliest sort. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/sleep not.htm

Concerning the Fortitude of Samson, and what Mischiefs He Brought ...
... which thing was the beginning of his miseries; for he fell in love with a woman
that was a harlot among the Philistines: her name was Delilah, and he lived ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 concerning the fortitude.htm

Strength Profaned and Lost
... We are strong only as we keep our hearts clear of lower loves, and lean on God alone.
Delilah is most dangerous when honeyed words drop from her lips. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/strength profaned and lost.htm

Mutual Help.
... Samson, the giant, becomes the blinded, helpless slave, by trusting to false Delilah.
Ahab loses honour and life by making Jezebel his counsellor. ...
/.../the life of duty a years plain sermons v 2/sermon lxiv mutual help.htm

Come, Let us Hear How they Contend for victory: the Guilty Ones ...
... S., Samson who in respect of the lion's whelp, scorned thee, O Death: through
Delilah, frail vessel, I yoked him to the mill."20. ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn liii come let us.htm

How Long Standing an Evil Love of Money Is...
... almost lost the victory. 131. Why? Did not the woman Delilah's love of money
deceive Samson, the bravest man of all? [559] So he who ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xxvi how long standing.htm

Sinners Bound with the Cords of Sin
... Samson could burst asunder green withes and new ropes, but when at last his darling
sin had bound him to his Delilah, that bond he could not snap, though it ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 16 1870/sinners bound with the cords.htm

Sinners Bound with the Cords of Sin
... Samson could burst asunder green withes and new ropes, but when at last his darling
sin had bound him to his Delilah, that bond he could not snap, though it ...
/.../spurgeon/sermons on proverbs/sinners bound with the cords.htm

Resources
Who was Samson in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean to vex / be vexed? | GotQuestions.org

What was the source of Samson's strength? | GotQuestions.org

Delilah: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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