David HaMelech

/ˈdeɪvɪd ˈhɑmɛlɛ//-ˈhɑmɛlɛk//-dɑˈvid//-ˈhɑmɛlɛx/

proper noun

King David, the second king of Judah and Israel, the successor of King Saul in the Hebrew Bible; the son of Jesse and the father of Nathan and King Solomon.

OriginHebrew דָּוִד הַמֶּלֶךְ →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Dovid HaMelech · alternative Dovid Hamelech · alternative David Hamelech · alternative David haMelech · alternative David Hamelekh

  1. JudaismbiblicalKing David, the second king of Judah and Israel, the successor of King Saul in the Hebrew Bible; the son of Jesse and the father of Nathan and King Solomon.

Origin

  1. Hebrewדָּוִד הַמֶּלֶךְ“David the king”
  2. EnglishDavid HaMelech

From Hebrew דָּוִד הַמֶּלֶךְ (davíd hamélekh, “David the king”).

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David HaMelech. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/David%20HaMelech

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Chicago

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