Samson's Birth & Nazirite Vow
Strength & Symbols
Conflict with the Philistines
Samson & Delilah
The Fall & Final Act
100

This divine messenger appeared to a barren woman, announcing Samson’s birth.

Who is the angel of the Lord?

100

This animal was torn apart by Samson when the Spirit of the Lord empowered him on the road to Timnah.

What is a lion?

100

The Philistines pressured Samson’s wife to reveal the answer to this.

What is his riddle?

100

This woman repeatedly coaxed Samson to reveal the source of his strength.

Who is Delilah?

100

While imprisoned, Samson performed this job,

What is grinding grain?

200

Samson was chosen to deliver Israel from this tribe.

Who are the Philistines?

200

Using only this unconventional weapon, Samson struck down 1,000 Philistines in one battle.

What is a donkey’s jawbone?

200

Samson killed 1,000 Philistines using this unusual weapon.

What is a donkey jawbone?

200

Delilah tried to discover Samson’s secret because she was paid by these leaders.

What are the Philistine leaders?

200

The Philistines were celebrating this festival honoring their god Dagon when Samson was brought out.

What is a festival honoring Dagon?

300

These are the three restrictions of the Nazirite vow.

What is no wine, no unclean food, no cutting hair?

300

This number tells how many foxes Samson caught, tied together, and used to burn Philistine crops.

What is 300?

300

Samson sought revenge after the Philistines did this to his family.

What is killing his wife and father-in-law?

300

Samson deceived Delilah this many times before finally revealing the truth.

What is three?

300

Samson’s hair beginning to grow back is an example of this literary device.

What is foreshadowing?

400

This act of obedience as a child set Samson apart for God’s purposes.

What is following the Nazirite vow?

400

Samson’s supernatural power came from this source, as long as he followed God’s commands.

What is the Spirit of the Lord?

400

The phrase “attacking them hip and thigh” refers to this kind of assault.

What is a fierce, overwhelming attack?

400

Samson’s real source of strength was tied to this vow, symbolized by his uncut hair.

What is the Nazirite vow?

400

At the end of his life, Samson prays for this

What is one last burst of strength?

500

This man prayed to God for guidance after his wife received the angel’s message.

Who is Manoah?

500

The meaning of Samson’s riddle about “the eater” and “the sweet”?

What is the lion and the honey?

500

Samson judged Israel for this length of time.

What is 20 years?

500

After his hair was cut, this happened to Samson: the Spirit of the Lord left him, and he was captured and blinded.

What happened to Samson?

500

Samson’s death is tragically ironic because he killed more of these than he did in his life.

What are his enemies?