- David - Wikipedia
David is honored as an ideal king and the forefather of the future Hebrew Messiah in Jewish prophetic literature, and many psalms are attributed to him David is also richly represented in post-biblical Jewish written and oral tradition and referenced in the New Testament
- 16 Facts About King David - OverviewBible
King David was a shepherd boy who became Israel’s third and most important king He slayed the giant, Goliath, became a mighty conqueror, and established God's headquarters in Jerusalem Here are 16 facts about King David
- David | Biography, Summary, Goliath, Bathsheba, Reign, Facts | Britannica
David, second ruler of the united kingdom of ancient Israel and Judah and an important figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam He was the father of Solomon and united the tribes of Israel
- The Story of King David in the Bible - Chabad. org
King David (who ruled from 877 BCE to 837 BCE) is one of the most well-known figures in Jewish history His life was filled with much happiness and much pain He is known by many titles: David the conqueror, David the pious man, David the sweet singer, David the shepherd and David the penitent
- Timeline of King David - Bible Study
David is born to a man named Jesse in the Judean city of Bethlehem He is the eighth and youngest son (1Samuel 17:12 - 13, 1Chronicles 2:13 - 15) and the great-grandson of Ruth and Boaz (Ruth 4:17 - 22)
- David - Encyclopedia. com
David >David, the second king of the Israelites (reigned ca 1010-ca 970 B C ), >was regarded as a model king and founded a permanent dynasty David was born in Bethlehem, the youngest son of Jesse of the tribe of Judah
- King David - World History Encyclopedia
Born around 1000 BCE, David was the eighth son (and youngest) of Jesse, from the tribe of Judah Like King Saul and King Solomon, David reigned for 40 years in one of the highest and most prosperous periods in Israel 's history – called by many, “The Golden Age” of Israel
- Fourteen Things You Need to Know About King David
David is mentioned more than 1,000 times in the Bible David’s name appears a lot — so much that according to at least one Bible scholar, the religion of ancient Israel ought to be called “Davidism” because of the king’s essential role in the history and theology of Judaism
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