David

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Pronounced： [ DAY-vid (English), dah-VEED (Jewish, Spanish), da-VEED (French), DAH-vit (German, Dutch), DAH-vid (Swedish, Norwegian), dah-VEET (Russian) ]
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Usage：English, Hebrew, French, Scottish, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, C

Meaning & History：

From the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawid), which was probably derived from Hebrew דוד (dwd) meaning "beloved". David was the second and greatest of the kings of Israel, ruling in the 10th century BC. Several stories about him are told in the Old Testament, including his defeat of Goliath, a giant Philistine. According to the New Testament, Jesus was descended from him.... [more]

Names related to David：

EQUIVALENTS

ARABIC: Daud, Dawood, Dawud

BIBLICAL GREEK: Dauid

BIBLICAL HEBREW: Dawid

BIBLICAL LATIN: David

BIBLICAL: David

CORNISH: Daveth

CROATIAN: David

CZECH: David

DANISH: David

DUTCH: David

ENGLISH: David

ESTONIAN: Taavet

FINNISH: Taavetti

FRENCH: David

GEORGIAN: Davit, Daviti

GERMAN: David

HEBREW: David

HUNGARIAN: Dávid

INDONESIAN: Daud

IRISH: Dáibhí

ITALIAN: Davide

LITHUANIAN: Dovydas

MACEDONIAN: David

NORWEGIAN: David

OLD CHURCH SLAVIC: Davidu

PERSIAN: Davud

POLISH: Dawid

PORTUGUESE (BRAZILIAN): Davi

PORTUGUESE: David

ROMANIAN: David

RUSSIAN: David

SCOTTISH: Dàibhidh, Daividh, David

SERBIAN: David

SLOVAK: Dávid

SLOVENE: David

SPANISH: David

SWEDISH: David

WELSH: Dafydd, Dewey, Dewi, Dewydd

YIDDISH: Dovid

DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS

ENGLISH: Dave, Davey, Davie, Davy

ESTONIAN: Taavi

FINNISH: Taavi

MEDIEVAL ENGLISH: Daw

SCOTTISH: Davie

WELSH: Dai, Taffy

YIDDISH: Dudel

FEMININE FORMS

ENGLISH (BRITISH): Davina

ENGLISH: Davena, Davida, Davinia

OTHER FORMS

ENGLISH: Davis, Dawson