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Answer for the clue "Old Testament strongman ", 6 letters:
samson

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Samson ( HWV 57) is a three-act oratorio by George Frideric Handel , considered one of his finest dramatic works. It is usually performed as an oratorio in concert form, but on occasions has also been staged as an opera . The well-known arias "Let the bright ...

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Samson mentioned, hefting his Bushmaster, his long hair swaying in the wind.

Samson stood in the middle of the breach, ignoring the gunfire from the enemy on the ground, and cut loose with his Bushmaster, catching the troopers on the ladders in a hail of lead, blasting them from the ladders and checking the assault.

Samson bellowed, and shouldered her aside, his Bushmaster belching death and destruction.

Desaguliers believed that the feats of this new Samson were more due to agility than strength.

When she saw Samson, the Strong Man, reduced to such pathetic, liquifying misery, her face took on an April hue of sympathetic showers.

But once he picked out the clenched fist of Woitape, he could count forward and back down the range: Taurika, Bootless Lowa and Boroko, curving to the northwest, Kaivuna and Samson Kokoda commanding the plain to the south.

Samson, and Yama formed into a triangle, their wide shoulders within two feet of one another, leaving just enough space for the giant and the man in blue to wield their blades effectively and for the Nazarite to employ his fists.

She had always let Joshua wear his hair long, like an Essene, saying that he was a Nazarite like Samson.

Master Spikeman is cunninger than all the foxes whose tails Samson tied together.

No one knew in the morning if his head would still be on his own shoulders in the evening, or if it would be held up by Citizen Samson the headsman, for the sansculottes of Paris to see.

SAMSON Lo, SAMSON, whose birth was annunciated By angel, long ere his nativity, And was to God Almighty consecrated, And had nobility while he could see.

She unveiled her new image as we were sitting in front of our Mitsubishi home entertainment totem, eating our last few boxes of Kellogg's Snak-Paks with plastic spoons, deconstructing old Samson and Goliath cartoons, and trying to figure out how/if to wake up my Dad, who was still passed out on Michael's bed.

He remembered the essential decency of the man he had then known as Samson Kumalo, the mission-educated Christian of integrity and high principles, who had resigned with Craig from the Game Department when they svspected their immediate superior of being involved in 4*poaching ring.

Well, it isn't enough that the children of Lilith, Adam's 'bad' wife, were born with donkey haunches or that Samson slew the Philistines with the jawbone of an ass or that Jesus chose to enter Jerusalem on the back of one of those scrawny steeds, but very early images of the Hebrew Messiah depicted him as an ass-headed man crucified on a tree.

Indeed, had Pokey asked any of the ranchers in the area, they would have let him haul away all the manure he needed, but because most of the ranchers were white and Pokey did not trust them, he decided, instead, that he and Samson would steal the cow pies in the dead of night.