Judges 16:30

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Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. He bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell on the lords, and on all the people who were therein. So the dead that he killed at his death were more than those who he killed in his life.

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The Twelve Tribes of IsraelCanaan divided among the twelve tribes of Israel after the conquest under Joshua.

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Gaza was a major Philistine city where Samson died by pulling down the temple of Dagon; Hebron lay in Judah’s hill country, toward which he earlier carried Gaza’s gates. The Valley of Sorek, near his home town of Zorah

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Judges 16:30 mentions Gaza, Hebron, Valley of Sorek and Zorah.

Photo of Hebron — Hebron · Dr. Avishai Teicher

Photo of Valley of Sorek — Valley of Sorek · הדס