Samson's numerous attempts to conceal the secret of his strength in the Biblical account are never mentioned in the opera and the revelation that his strength resides in his hair occurs offstage.

Delilah was approached by the lords of the Philistines, to discover the secret of Samson's strength, " and we will give thee, every one of us, eleven hundred pieces of silver.

* Both Samson and Delilah appear in an episode of Pinky and the Brain where the Brain also tries to discover the secret of Samson's strength.

He transfers Samson's strength to the mechanical monster, but Goliath restores it.

Initially, Samson's physical strength depends upon the length of his hair, though his gamma mutation eventually stabilized, making the length of his hair no longer a factor.

The gamma radiation mutated Samson's physique by adding considerable muscle and bone mass to his body, granting him high levels of superhuman strength.

Samson's strength is equal to that of the Gray Hulk, AKA Joe Fixit, while the latter is in a calm emotional state.

Unlike the Hulk, however, Samson's strength doesn't increase due to adrenaline surges while angry.

Music was prepared via Peter Samson's Harmony Compiler, a sophisticated text-based program with some features specifically oriented toward the efficient coding of baroque music.

This was Samson's birthplace (), and near it he found a grave ().

In the 13th century CE Priene was known as Sampson in Greek after the biblical hero Samson ( Samsun Kale, " Samson's Castle " in Turkish ).

Samson's activity takes place during a time when God was punishing the Israelites, by giving them " into the hand of the Philistines ".

Samson's fellow pupil Judah b. Isaac of Paris ( Sir Leon ) was also very active ; he wrote tosafot to several Talmudic treatises, of which those to Berakot were published at Warsaw ( 1863 ); some of those to ' Abodah Zarah are extant in manuscript.

The Midrash ( Numbers Rabbah 9 ) states that the sorek is a " fruitless tree " ( the word רק req means " empty " in Hebrew ), implying a moral lesson and metaphor suggesting that Samson's involvement in his affair with Delilah was eventually " fruitless ".

Samson's father was ashamed, telling him a wild lion could roar, before allowing his son to be sent to the zoo, where Samson lied to avoid the shame.

Tzur was the founder of the fast jeep reconnaissance company, Samson's Foxes, which fought on the southern front.

Samson's first release with Moore was the " Losing My Grip " EP in 1982.

Samson's performance was recorded and released as a live album.

The Book of Judges remarks about Samson's time that " in those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.

These profiles are presented with the five issues in the Secret War hardback and paperback collections, and include a list of heroes that Fury recommended be sent in if his stealth attack failed and a large-scale assault was required ( Hawkeye, Spider-Woman, Punisher, Ms. Marvel, War Machine, the Hulk and the Sentry ), and a list of heroes who Fury contemplated including in the original mission but rejected for various reasons ( Cyclops relied on his team too much, Fury had doubts about Doc Samson's ability to come through in a crunch, the Falcon lacked the right kind of power, Iron Man would ask too many questions even without the issue of bringing in someone who relied that heavily on technology against the Tinkerer, the Thing was too visually distinctive, Kitty Pryde lacked the right mentality, and Fury couldn't trust Mystique or the Purple Man ).

Doc Samson was also a part of Bruce Jones ' run on The Incredible Hulk, with one of the main characters Jones introduced supposed to be Samson's ex-wife.

Samson's fate was unknown.

One is the correlation between Samson's inner blindness as well as outer, the fact that he believes his " intimate impulses " to be divine messages, yet is never in any way divinely affirmed in this, unlike the rest of Milton's divinely influenced characters.

In 2001, Azzarello and Corben teamed up to create Marvel's Startling Stories: Banner ( a four issue mini-series exploring Doc Samson's relationship with Bruce Banner ) and Marvel Max's Cage ( a five issue mini-series starring Luke Cage ).

During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War Avnery fought on the southern front in the Givati Brigade as a squad commander, and later in the Samson's Foxes commando unit ( and also wrote its anthem ).

* The fact that Delilah did not do the actual cutting of Samson's hair is an issue in a scene in Delbert Mann's film, Fitzwilly ( 1967 ).

But he does describe Samson's past accomplishments when he says " thou art famed / To have wrought such wonders with an ass ’ s jaw " ( lines 1094-5 ).

Novels for children include: The Dolphin Crossing, Fireweed, Babylon, Hengest's Tale, A Parcel of Patterns, Birdy and the Ghosties, Grace, Thomas and the Tinners, The Green Book, Goldengrove and its sequel Unleaving ( Boston Globe / Horn Book prize for fiction, 1976 ), Gaffer Samson's Luck ( Smarties Prizewinner 1985 ) and The Emperor's Winding Sheet ( Whitbread Children's Prizewinner 1974 ).

He had strength in his six-foot frame, but it was like the tensile steel in a rapier.

President Kennedy's latest warning to the Communist world that the United States will build up its military strength to meet any challenge in Berlin or elsewhere was, somewhat surprisingly, reported in full text or fairly accurate excerpts behind the Iron Curtain.

He was a loud-voiced man, once vigorous but for many years now declining in strength and ability.

It was recognized that skywave signals, because of their reflected nature, are of great variability and subject to wide fluctuations in strength.

For this reason, the more uncertain skywave service was denominated `` secondary '' in our rules, as compared to the steadier, more reliable groundwave `` primary service '', and, for both skywave service and skywave interference, signal strength is expressed in terms of percentage of time a particular signal-intensity level is exceeded -- 50 percent of the time for skywave service, 10 percent of the time for skywave interference.

These dosages could have been increased by increasing the source strength which was small in this case.

Paper electrophoresis was carried out on the concentrated samples in a Spinco model R cell using barbital buffer, pH 8.6, ionic strength 0.075, at room temperature on Whatman 3MM filter paper.

Since the strength of the Mexicans had been underrated, too small a posse had been collected, and since the deputy had not been provided with search warrants, MacPherson and his men decided it was much wiser to withdraw.

Captain Chandler saw that it was building up strength.

Taking precedence over all other legislation on Capitol Hill last week was the military strength of the nation.

Each subject center library was chosen because of its demonstrated strength in a particular area, which headquarters could then build upon.

My message, today, is the same as it was 15 years ago: that there is goodness in people, and strength and love in God.

One item in this unhappy scheme was to have Germany policed exclusively by its continental neighbors, among whom only the Soviet Union possessed real military strength.

Maggie couldn't seem to get her strength back or catch up with herself with all she had to do: there was the big basket of clothes to be coaxed through the rackety old washer and lugged out and lugged back ; ;

He mumbled at her but let himself be led off inside the house, shuffling mightily to make it clear how weak and aged he was and how he was buffeted about by those who still had their wicked strength.

The day's sun was gathering its strength in gold, and she wished she had brought her parasol, if only to shade Doaty's flowers.

Or, what was worse, she prayed for him out loud at bedtime: `` Please, Lord Gord, please give my brother the strength to go swimming like he promised ''.

It was the kind of thing that could ruin a man's life, and it was a tribute to John's strength of character and very real business ability that it hadn't ruined his.

" Splendid it is ," was the travelers reply, " but methinks not it confers much strength.

More than six feet tall ( about 1. 9 m ), he was also noted for his immense physical strength.

The father of Abu Bakr asked him to for why doesn't he liberate strong and young slaves who could be a source of strength for him, Abu Bakr replied that he was freeing the slaves for the sake of God, and not for his own sake.

In Sparta, Ares was viewed as a masculine soldier in which his resilience, physical strength and military intelligence was unrivaled.