Delilah is remembered for coaxing the secret of his strength from Samson and betraying him to his enemies — a sobering story of misplaced trust and the cost of compromise. Her name has, nonetheless, become a popular one.
Musical and much-loved today, Delilah carries a beautiful sound alongside a cautionary story.
Variants & nicknames
Dahlia, Lila
Delilah in the Bible
And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.