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1 Samuel 17:15
“But David went and returned from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Beth–lehem.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
דָּוִדDâvid · daw-veed'
H1732 · Hebrew
H1732 · Hebrew
- Definition
- David, the youngest son of Jesse
- Derivation
- rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as H1730 (דּוֹד); loving;
- KJV renderings
- David.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- דָוִ֛ד — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 1,075 times in the Hebrew Bible.Ruth 4:17Ruth 4:221 Samuel 16:131 Samuel 16:191 Samuel 16:20
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read דָּוִד here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.