David
- proper noun
- /ˈdeɪvɪd/
- Have you talked to David in the last 15 years?
- David and Goliath
- King David
- verses of David
Where in Samuel, David flees Saul, knowing the king wishes to slay him.
- Where in Samuel, David flees Saul, knowing the king wishes to slay him.
- And then there was this conflict between Saul and David.
- That's that's that's a David Goliath story that that went the wrong way.
- Bitch be throwing down a King David's era Jewish warrior son.
Examples
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Saul's death would put an end to this war and place David on the throne.
Fiction book (2001) -
All the tribes of Israel gathered at Hebron, appearing before David and declaring that he was God's anointed.
Fiction book (2001) -
" You don't look very happy, David," said Mother, looking over at him.
Fiction book (1998) -
I heard there was a secret chord That David played and it pleased the Lord
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After her period of mourning is over, David sends for her, and she becomes his wife.
Academic text (1995) -
The Philistines gathered against David, spreading out across the valley of Rephaim.
Fiction book (2001) -
After three months of such tidings, David summoned his mighty men and went down for the Ark.
Fiction book (2001) -
The story of David defeating Goliath is a well-known tale from the Bible.
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Traditionally, David is credited with writing many of the Psalms in the Old Testament.
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In Jerusalem, visitors often pay tribute at the reputed tomb of David, the second king of Israel.
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
David comes from the Hebrew name Dāwīd, which means 'beloved'. The biblical king is shown in many songs and stories as a loved leader, and the name David still carries the idea of someone who is beloved or important.