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David

From Hebrew Dawid, usually read as "beloved".

Meaning and origin

David is the shepherd boy who beat Goliath, became king of Israel and is remembered as the poet of the Psalms.

How to pronounce David

English (US)DAY-vid /ˈdeɪvɪd/

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