Delilah

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

“Delilah” means languishing

Delilah: a woman who dwelt in the valley Of Sorek, beloved by Samson. (Judges 16:4-18) There seems to be little doubt that she was a Philistine courtesan. [SAMS0N] (B.C. 1141.)

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