דָּוִד
David , the youngest son of Jesse
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What does דָּוִד (david) mean in the Bible?
דָּוִד (david) is a Hebrew word meaning "David , the youngest son of Jesse". David. Explicit messianic-Davidic trajectory. This term runs through the canonical themes of Canonical Anchor.
Meaning
David.
Why This Word Matters
Explicit messianic-Davidic trajectory. Hosea 3:1-5
Canonical Themes
Biblical Occurrences
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Old Testament Witnesses
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Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
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