Σαμψών
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Ancient Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן (śimśōn).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sampˈson/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sampˈson/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sampˈson/
Proper noun[edit]
Σαμψών • (Sampsṓn) m (genitive Σαμψῶνος); third declension
- Samson, a judge of Israel.
- New Testament, Hebr. 11:32:
- ἐπιλείψει με γὰρ διηγούμενον ὁ χρόνος περὶ Γεδεών, Βαράκ, Σαμψών, Ἰεφθάε, Δαυείδ τε καὶ Σαμουὴλ καὶ τῶν προφητῶν
- epileípsei me gàr diēgoúmenon ho khrónos perì Gedeṓn, Barák, Sampsṓn, Iephtháe, Daueíd te kaì Samouḕl kaì tôn prophētôn
- For the time would fail me if I told of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets.
- ἐπιλείψει με γὰρ διηγούμενον ὁ χρόνος περὶ Γεδεών, Βαράκ, Σαμψών, Ἰεφθάε, Δαυείδ τε καὶ Σαμουὴλ καὶ τῶν προφητῶν
Usage notes[edit]
While Josephus and certain passages in Judges decline Σαμψών (Sampsṓn), most other biblical sources treat it as indeclinable.
Inflection[edit]
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Σαμψών ho Sampsṓn | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Σαμψῶνος toû Sampsônos | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Σαμψῶνῐ tôi Sampsôni | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Σαμψῶνᾰ tòn Sampsôna | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Σαμψών Sampsṓn | ||||||||||||
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Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G4546 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
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