Δαυεὶδ
Dabíd
Δαβίδ is a proper noun signifying 'David,' most often used to refer to the prominent monarch of ancient Israel, the second king after Saul. It sometimes serves more broadly as a reference to a member of the Davidic lineage, or as a title referencing messianic expectation ('son of David'). The name is used both as a direct personal designation and, metonymically, for the ideals or promises associated with the Davidic house.
Hebrews 4:7 · Word #7
Lexicon G1138
| Lemma | Δαβίδ |
| Transliteration | Dabíd |
| Strong's | G1138 |
| Definition | Δαβίδ is a proper noun signifying 'David,' most often used to refer to the prominent monarch of ancient Israel, the second king after Saul. It sometimes serves more broadly as a reference to a member of the Davidic lineage, or as a title referencing messianic expectation ('son of David'). The name is used both as a direct personal designation and, metonymically, for the ideals or promises associated with the Davidic house. |
Morphology N DAT M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Δαυείδ |
| Strong's | G1138 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1138-01
of David
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, singular, genitive; proper name; indeclinable in form but functioning syntactically as genitive. |
| Rendering Rationale | The genitive singular form indicates possession or association, rendered simply as "of David." The proper noun is preserved in its standard English form while maintaining the genitive case. |
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