David

דָּוִד · da.vid · H1732Δαυείδ, Δαυίδ, Δαβίδ · Daueid, Dauid, Dabid · G1138“well-beloved, dear” Hitchcock's 1869964 mentions in 28 books, most in 1 Samuel (232)

Who he was

David, the son of Jesse from Bethlehem, was a prominent figure in the Old Testament and is mentioned extensively throughout the Bible. He was anointed by Samuel to be king over Israel, succeeding Saul (1 Samuel 16:13). David first gained fame as a young man by defeating the Philistine giant Goliath with a sling and a stone (1Samuel 17).

David's reign as king was marked by military successes, as he defeated the enemies of Israel and expanded the kingdom (2Samuel 8). He is known for his devotion to God and is called "a man after God's own heart" (1 Samuel 13:14; Acts 13:22). Many of the psalms in the Bible are attributed to David, reflecting his deep faith and trust in God (e.g., Psalms 3, 23, 51).

However, David's life was not without flaws. He committed adultery with Bathsheba and orchestrated the death of her husband, Uriah (2Samuel 11). As a result, David faced consequences, including the death of his child and turmoil within his family (2Samuel 12-18).

Despite his failings, David remained a central figure in Israel's history and a model of repentance and faith. He was promised an enduring dynasty, and the Messiah would come from his lineage (2 Samuel 7:12–16). This prophecy was fulfilled in Jesus Christ, who is called the "Son of David" (Matthew 1:1; Romans 1:3).

David's life and reign are recorded in 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles, and portions of 1 Kings. His significance extends into the New Testament, where he is mentioned in connection with Jesus' lineage and messianic identity (Matthew 1:1; Luke 1:32; Acts 13:22–23; Revelation 22:16).

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Family

FatherJesseMotherNahashSiblingsEliab, Abinadab, Shimeah, Zeruiah, Abigail, Nethanel, Raddai, Ozem, ElihuSpouseMichal, Abigail, Ahinoam, Maacah, Haggith, Abital, Eglah, Bathsheba, Jerusalem wivesChildrenAmnon, Chileab, Absalom, Adonijah, Shephatiah, Ithream, Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada, Eliphelet, Tamar, Elpelet, Nogah, Jerimoth

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Every mention

964 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

Ruth2 mentions

Ruth 4:17The women, her neighbors, gave him a name, saying, “A son is born to Naomi”. They named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.Ruth 4:22and Obed became the father of Jesse, and Jesse became the father of David.

1 Samuel232 mentions

1 Samuel 16:13Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the middle of his brothers. Then Yahweh’s Spirit came mightily on David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up and went to Ramah.1 Samuel 16:19Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, “Send me David your son, who is with the sheep.”1 Samuel 16:20Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a container of wine, and a young goat, and sent them by David his son to Saul.1 Samuel 16:21David came to Saul and stood before him. He loved him greatly; and he became his armor bearer.1 Samuel 16:22Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Please let David stand before me, for he has found favor in my sight.”1 Samuel 16:23When the spirit from God was on Saul, David took the harp and played with his hand; so Saul was refreshed and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.1 Samuel 17:12Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons. The man was an elderly old man in the days of Saul.1 Samuel 17:14David was the youngest; and the three oldest followed Saul.1 Samuel 17:15Now David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.1 Samuel 17:17Jesse said to David his son, “Now take for your brothers an ephah of this parched grain and these ten loaves, and carry them quickly to the camp to your brothers;1 Samuel 17:20David rose up early in the morning and left the sheep with a keeper, and took the provisions and went, as Jesse had commanded him. He came to the place of the wagons as the army which was…1 Samuel 17:22David left his baggage in the hand of the keeper of the baggage and ran to the army, and came and greeted his brothers.1 Samuel 17:23As he talked with them, behold, the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, came up out of the ranks of the Philistines, and said the same words; and David heard them.1 Samuel 17:26David spoke to the men who stood by him, saying, “What shall be done to the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine…1 Samuel 17:28Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab’s anger burned against David, and he said, “Why have you come down? With whom have you left those few sheep in the…1 Samuel 17:29David said, “What have I now done? Is there not a cause?”1 Samuel 17:31When the words were heard which David spoke, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for him.1 Samuel 17:32David said to Saul, “Let no man’s heart fail because of him. Your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.”1 Samuel 17:33Saul said to David, “You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.”1 Samuel 17:34David said to Saul, “Your servant was keeping his father’s sheep; and when a lion or a bear came and took a lamb out of the flock,1 Samuel 17:37David said, “Yahweh, who delivered me out of the paw of the lion and out of the paw of the bear, will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.” Saul said to David, “Go! Yahweh will…1 Samuel 17:38Saul dressed David with his clothing. He put a helmet of bronze on his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.1 Samuel 17:39David strapped his sword on his clothing and he tried to move, for he had not tested it. David said to Saul, “I can’t go with these, for I have not tested them.” Then David took them off.1 Samuel 17:41The Philistine walked and came near to David; and the man who bore the shield went before him.1 Samuel 17:42When the Philistine looked around and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and had a good looking face.1 Samuel 17:43The Philistine said to David, “Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?” The Philistine cursed David by his gods.1 Samuel 17:44The Philistine said to David, “Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky and to the animals of the field.”1 Samuel 17:45Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, with a spear, and with a javelin; but I come to you in the name of Yahweh of Armies, the God of the armies of Israel, whom…1 Samuel 17:48When the Philistine arose, and walked and came near to meet David, David hurried and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.1 Samuel 17:49David put his hand in his bag, took a stone and slung it, and struck the Philistine in his forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell on his face to the earth.1 Samuel 17:50So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and struck the Philistine and killed him; but there was no sword in David’s hand.1 Samuel 17:51Then David ran, stood over the Philistine, took his sword, drew it out of its sheath, killed him, and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they…1 Samuel 17:54David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his armor in his tent.1 Samuel 17:55When Saul saw David go out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the army, “Abner, whose son is this youth?” Abner said, “As your soul lives, O king, I can’t tell.”1 Samuel 17:57As David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.1 Samuel 17:58Saul said to him, “Whose son are you, you young man?” David answered, “I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.”1 Samuel 18:1When he had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.1 Samuel 18:3Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.1 Samuel 18:4Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him and gave it to David with his clothing, even including his sword, his bow, and his sash.1 Samuel 18:5David went out wherever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely; and Saul set him over the men of war. It was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.1 Samuel 18:6As they came, when David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul with tambourines, with joy…1 Samuel 18:7The women sang to one another as they played, and said, “Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.”1 Samuel 18:8Saul was very angry, and this saying displeased him. He said, “They have credited David with ten thousands, and they have only credited me with thousands. What can he have more but the…1 Samuel 18:9Saul watched David from that day and forward.1 Samuel 18:10On the next day, an evil spirit from God came mightily on Saul, and he prophesied in the middle of the house. David played with his hand, as he did day by day. Saul had his spear in his…1 Samuel 18:11and Saul threw the spear, for he said, “I will pin David to the wall!” David escaped from his presence twice.1 Samuel 18:12Saul was afraid of David, because Yahweh was with him, and had departed from Saul.1 Samuel 18:14David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and Yahweh was with him.1 Samuel 18:16But all Israel and Judah loved David; for he went out and came in before them.1 Samuel 18:17Saul said to David, “Behold, my elder daughter Merab. I will give her to you as wife. Only be valiant for me, and fight Yahweh’s battles.” For Saul said, “Don’t let my hand be on him, but…1 Samuel 18:18David said to Saul, “Who am I, and what is my life, or my father’s family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?”1 Samuel 18:19But at the time when Merab, Saul’s daughter, should have been given to David, she was given to Adriel the Meholathite as wife.1 Samuel 18:20Michal, Saul’s daughter, loved David; and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.1 Samuel 18:21Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David a second time, “You shall today be…1 Samuel 18:22Saul commanded his servants, “Talk with David secretly, and say, ‘Behold, the king has delight in you, and all his servants love you. Now therefore be the king’s son-in-law.’”1 Samuel 18:23Saul’s servants spoke those words in the ears of David. David said, “Does it seem to you a light thing to be the king’s son-in-law, since I am a poor man and little known?”1 Samuel 18:24The servants of Saul told him, saying, “David spoke like this.”1 Samuel 18:25Saul said, “Tell David, ‘The king desires no dowry except one hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies.’” Now Saul thought he would make David fall by the…1 Samuel 18:26When his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son-in-law. Before the deadline,1 Samuel 18:27David arose and went, he and his men, and killed two hundred men of the Philistines. Then David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full number to the king, that he might be the…

2 Samuel225 mentions

2 Samuel 1:1After the death of Saul, when David had returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had stayed two days in Ziklag,2 Samuel 1:2on the third day, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul, with his clothes torn and earth on his head. When he came to David, he fell to the earth and showed respect.2 Samuel 1:3David said to him, “Where do you come from?” He said to him, “I have escaped out of the camp of Israel.”2 Samuel 1:4David said to him, “How did it go? Please tell me.” He answered, “The people have fled from the battle, and many of the people also have fallen and are dead. Saul and Jonathan his son are…2 Samuel 1:5David said to the young man who told him, “How do you know that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?”2 Samuel 1:11Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them; and all the men who were with him did likewise.2 Samuel 1:13David said to the young man who told him, “Where are you from?” He answered, “I am the son of a foreigner, an Amalekite.”2 Samuel 1:14David said to him, “Why were you not afraid to stretch out your hand to destroy Yahweh’s anointed?”2 Samuel 1:15David called one of the young men and said, “Go near, and cut him down!” He struck him so that he died.2 Samuel 1:16David said to him, “Your blood be on your head, for your mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I have slain Yahweh’s anointed.’”2 Samuel 1:17David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son 2 Samuel 2:1After this, David inquired of Yahweh, saying, “Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah?” Yahweh said to him, “Go up.” David said, “Where shall I go up?” He said, “To Hebron.”2 Samuel 2:2So David went up there with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.2 Samuel 2:3David brought up his men who were with him, every man with his household. They lived in the cities of Hebron.2 Samuel 2:4The men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. They told David, “The men of Jabesh Gilead were those who buried Saul.”2 Samuel 2:5David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh Gilead, and said to them, “Blessed are you by Yahweh, that you have shown this kindness to your lord, even to Saul, and have buried him.2 Samuel 2:10Ishbosheth, Saul’s son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.2 Samuel 2:11The time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.2 Samuel 2:13Joab the son of Zeruiah and David’s servants went out, and met them by the pool of Gibeon; and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool and the other on the other side of the pool.2 Samuel 2:15Then they arose and went over by number: twelve for Benjamin and for Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of David’s servants.2 Samuel 2:17The battle was very severe that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before David’s servants.2 Samuel 2:30Joab returned from following Abner; and when he had gathered all the people together, nineteen men of David’s and Asahel were missing.2 Samuel 2:31But David’s servants had struck Benjamin and Abner’s men so that three hundred sixty men died.2 Samuel 3:1Now there was a long war between Saul’s house and David’s house. David grew stronger and stronger, but Saul’s house grew weaker and weaker.2 Samuel 3:2Sons were born to David in Hebron. His firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;2 Samuel 3:5and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah, David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron.2 Samuel 3:6While there was war between Saul’s house and David’s house, Abner made himself strong in Saul’s house.2 Samuel 3:8Then Abner was very angry about Ishbosheth’s words, and said, “Am I a dog’s head that belongs to Judah? Today I show kindness to your father Saul’s house, to his brothers, and to his…2 Samuel 3:9God do so to Abner, and more also, if, as Yahweh has sworn to David, I don’t do even so to him:2 Samuel 3:10to transfer the kingdom from Saul’s house, and to set up David’s throne over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beersheba.”2 Samuel 3:12Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, “Whose is the land?” and saying, “Make your alliance with me, and behold, my hand will be with you to bring all Israel around to you.”2 Samuel 3:14David sent messengers to Ishbosheth, Saul’s son, saying, “Deliver me my wife Michal, whom I was given to marry for one hundred foreskins of the Philistines.”2 Samuel 3:17Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, “In times past, you sought for David to be king over you.2 Samuel 3:18Now then do it! For Yahweh has spoken of David, saying, ‘By the hand of my servant David, I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their…2 Samuel 3:19Abner also spoke in the ears of Benjamin; and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel and to the whole house of Benjamin.2 Samuel 3:20So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. David made Abner and the men who were with him a feast.2 Samuel 3:21Abner said to David, “I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may reign over all that your soul desires.”…2 Samuel 3:22Behold, David’s servants and Joab came from a raid and brought in a great plunder with them; but Abner was not with David in Hebron, for he had sent him away, and he had gone in peace.2 Samuel 3:26When Joab had come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah; but David didn’t know it.2 Samuel 3:28Afterward, when David heard it, he said, “I and my kingdom are guiltless before Yahweh forever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner.2 Samuel 3:31David said to Joab and to all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes, and clothe yourselves with sackcloth, and mourn in front of Abner.” King David followed the bier.2 Samuel 3:35All the people came to urge David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, “God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread or anything else, until the sun goes down.”2 Samuel 4:8They brought the head of Ishbosheth to David to Hebron, and said to the king, “Behold, the head of Ishbosheth, the son of Saul, your enemy, who sought your life! Yahweh has avenged my lord…2 Samuel 4:9David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, “As Yahweh lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,2 Samuel 4:12David commanded his young men, and they killed them, cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth and buried it in…2 Samuel 5:1Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and spoke, saying, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.2 Samuel 5:3So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh; and they anointed David king over Israel.2 Samuel 5:4David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.2 Samuel 5:6The king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spoke to David, saying, “The blind and the lame will keep you out of here,” thinking, “David…2 Samuel 5:7Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. This is David’s city.2 Samuel 5:8David said on that day, “Whoever strikes the Jebusites, let him go up to the watercourse and strike those lame and blind, who are hated by David’s soul.” Therefore they say, “The blind and…2 Samuel 5:9David lived in the stronghold, and called it David’s city. David built around from Millo and inward.2 Samuel 5:10David grew greater and greater, for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him.2 Samuel 5:11Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, with cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.2 Samuel 5:12David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel’s sake.2 Samuel 5:13David took more concubines and wives for himself out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and more sons and daughters were born to David.2 Samuel 5:17When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David, but David heard about it and went down to the stronghold.2 Samuel 5:19David inquired of Yahweh, saying, “Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hand?” Yahweh said to David, “Go up; for I will certainly deliver the Philistines…2 Samuel 5:20David came to Baal Perazim, and David struck them there. Then he said, “Yahweh has broken my enemies before me, like the breach of waters.” Therefore he called the name of that place Baal…2 Samuel 5:21They left their images there, and David and his men took them away.

1 Kings74 mentions

1 Kings 1:1Now King David was old and advanced in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he couldn’t keep warm.1 Kings 1:8But Zadok the priest, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and the mighty men who belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.1 Kings 1:11Then Nathan spoke to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, “Haven’t you heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith reigns, and David our lord doesn’t know it?1 Kings 1:13Go in to King David, and tell him, ‘Didn’t you, my lord the king, swear to your servant, saying, “Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne”? Why then…1 Kings 1:28Then King David answered, “Call Bathsheba in to me.” She came into the king’s presence and stood before the king.1 Kings 1:31Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth and showed respect to the king, and said, “Let my lord King David live forever!”1 Kings 1:32King David said, “Call to me Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada.” They came before the king.1 Kings 1:37As Yahweh has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David.”1 Kings 1:38So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites went down and had Solomon ride on King David’s mule, and brought him to Gihon.1 Kings 1:43Jonathan answered Adonijah, “Most certainly our lord King David has made Solomon king.1 Kings 1:47Moreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne;’ and the…1 Kings 2:1Now the days of David came near that he should die; and he commanded Solomon his son, saying,1 Kings 2:10David slept with his fathers, and was buried in David’s city.1 Kings 2:11The days that David reigned over Israel were forty years; he reigned seven years in Hebron, and he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem.1 Kings 2:12Solomon sat on David his father’s throne; and his kingdom was firmly established.1 Kings 2:24Now therefore as Yahweh lives, who has established me and set me on my father David’s throne, and who has made me a house as he promised, surely Adonijah shall be put to death today.”1 Kings 2:26To Abiathar the priest the king said, “Go to Anathoth, to your own fields, for you are worthy of death. But I will not at this time put you to death, because you bore the Lord Yahweh’s ark…1 Kings 2:32Yahweh will return his blood on his own head, because he fell on two men more righteous and better than he, and killed them with the sword, and my father David didn’t know it: Abner the…1 Kings 2:33So their blood will return on the head of Joab and on the head of his offspring forever. But for David, for his offspring, for his house, and for his throne, there will be peace forever…1 Kings 2:44The king said moreover to Shimei, “You know in your heart all the wickedness that you did to David my father. Therefore Yahweh will return your wickedness on your own head.1 Kings 2:45But King Solomon will be blessed, and David’s throne will be established before Yahweh forever.”1 Kings 3:1Solomon made a marriage alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt. He took Pharaoh’s daughter and brought her into David’s city until he had finished building his own house, Yahweh’s house, and…1 Kings 3:3Solomon loved Yahweh, walking in the statutes of David his father, except that he sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.1 Kings 3:6Solomon said, “You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, because he walked before you in truth, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you. You have…1 Kings 3:7Now, Yahweh my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father. I am just a little child. I don’t know how to go out or come in.1 Kings 3:14If you will walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days.”1 Kings 5:1Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon, for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father, and Hiram had always loved David.1 Kings 5:3“You know that David my father could not build a house for the name of Yahweh his God because of the wars which were around him on every side, until Yahweh put his enemies under the soles…1 Kings 5:5Behold, I intend to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, as Yahweh spoke to David my father, saying, ‘Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place shall build the house…1 Kings 5:7When Hiram heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced greatly, and said, “Blessed is Yahweh today, who has given to David a wise son to rule over this great people.”1 Kings 6:12“Concerning this house which you are building, if you will walk in my statutes, and execute my ordinances, and keep all my commandments to walk in them, then I will establish my word with…1 Kings 7:51Thus all the work that King Solomon did in Yahweh’s house was finished. Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated—the silver, the gold, and the vessels—and put…1 Kings 8:1Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel with all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers’ households of the children of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up…1 Kings 8:15He said, “Blessed is Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David your father, and has with his hand fulfilled it, saying,1 Kings 8:16‘Since the day that I brought my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my…1 Kings 8:17“Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.1 Kings 8:18But Yahweh said to David my father, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart.1 Kings 8:20Yahweh has established his word that he spoke; for I have risen up in the place of David my father, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as Yahweh promised, and have built the house for the…

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What the dictionary says

Beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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