David
David
n.
male first name; family name; Hebrew shepherd who killed Goliath by a stone and who became second king of Israel (Old Testament); king of North Wales; name of two kings of Scotland; town in Panama
David
Dávid family
The
Dávid family (Slovak:
Dávidovci z Turcianskeho Petra, Hungarian:
Dávid de Túróczszentpéter) was a Hungarian noble family in the
Kingdom of Hungary, who owned estates in the
Turóc County,
Upper Hungary (today
Turiec region, present-day
Slovakia). In the 13th century, the Dávids were one of the many Hungarian local noble families with title
zeman (the lowest-ranking nobility in the Kingdom, placed under the
baron). The ancestors of the Dávid family were an older noble family of Záturecký from Záturcie (now part of
Martin, Slovakia). Dávids had properties and manor houses in Záturcie,
Istebné,
Turciansky Peter,
Sasinkovo,
Malý Báb and Velky Báb.
David
Noun
1. patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
(synonym) Saint David, St. David
(hypernym) patron saint
2. French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)
(synonym) Jacques Louis David
(hypernym) painter
3. (Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC)
(hypernym) king, male monarch
(classification) Old Testament
David
n.
David, male first name; King David, (died c.962 BC), second king of Judah and Israel; hotel in Jerusalem
David
n.
David, male first name; Hebrew shepherd who killed Goliath by a stone and who became second king of Israel (Old Testament); name of two kings of Scotland; town in Panama; king of North Wales