The woman bore a son, and named him Samson: and the child grew, and Yahweh blessed him.
"This special call received from God will explain the peculiarities observable in the acts which he performed,-not only the smallness of the outward results of his heroic acts, but the character of adventurous boldness by which they were distinguished." [Note: Keil and Delitzsch, pp. 399-402.] 