David
- proper noun
- /ˈdeɪvɪd/
- Have you talked to David in the last 15 years?
- David and Goliath
- King David
- verses of David
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Watch on YouTubeWhere 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.
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All the tribes of Israel gathered at Hebron, appearing before David and declaring that he was God's anointed.
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" 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.
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The Philistines gathered against David, spreading out across the valley of Rephaim.
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After three months of such tidings, David summoned his mighty men and went down for the Ark.
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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
A six-pointed star made from two overlapping triangles used as a Jewish symbol
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.