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  "type": "word",
  "id": "H8123",
  "lemma": "שִׁמְשׁוֹן",
  "transliteration": "Shimshôwn",
  "definition": "Shimshon, an Israelite",
  "kjv": "Samson.",
  "occurrences": 38,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H8121",
      "lemma": "שֶׁמֶשׁ",
      "transliteration": "shemesh",
      "meaning": "the sun",
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    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "שִׁמְשׁוֹן 38 n.pr.m. Samson"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Judges 13:24",
      "text": "The woman bore a son and named him Samson. The child grew, and the LORD blessed him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/13?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 14:1",
      "text": "Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 14:3",
      "text": "Then his father and his mother said to him, “Isn’t there a woman among your brothers’ daughters, or among all my…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 14:5",
      "text": "Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and his mother, and came to the vineyards of Timnah; and behold, a…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 14:7",
      "text": "He went down and talked with the woman, and she pleased Samson well.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 14:10",
      "text": "His father went down to the woman; and Samson made a feast there, for the young men used to do so.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 14:12",
      "text": "Samson said to them, “Let me tell you a riddle now. If you can tell me the answer within the seven days of the feast…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 14:15",
      "text": "On the seventh day, they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband, that he may declare to us the riddle, lest we…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 14:16",
      "text": "Samson’s wife wept before him, and said, “You just hate me, and don’t love me. You’ve told a riddle to the children of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 14:20",
      "text": "But Samson’s wife was given to his companion, who had been his friend.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=20"
    }
  ],
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