David (English given name)
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David is a common English masculine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally associated with the biblical King David and meaning "beloved."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Biblical Hebrew דוד (Dawid) | 1 |
| David (English given name) canonical | 1 |
| David (in some traditions) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English masculine given name
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given name ⓘ |
| category |
English masculine given names
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Given names of Hebrew origin ⓘ Masculine given names ⓘ |
| cognate |
Dafydd (Welsh)
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Davide (Italian) NERFINISHED ⓘ Davíð (Icelandic) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dawid (Polish) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dáibhídh (Irish) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dávid (Hungarian) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diminutiveForm |
Dave
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Davey NERFINISHED ⓘ Davie NERFINISHED ⓘ Davy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymologicalForm | דָּוִד NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymologicalLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Hebrew ⓘ |
| hasSurnameUsage | yes ⓘ |
| historicalUsage | in use since Middle Ages in England ⓘ |
| languageOfUse | English ⓘ |
| meaning | beloved ⓘ |
| nameDay | varies by country ⓘ |
| notableBearerArchetype | biblical king and psalmist ⓘ |
| popularity | common in English-speaking countries ⓘ |
| religiousAssociation |
Christianity
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Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| scripturalTradition |
Hebrew Bible
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Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| semanticField | love ⓘ |
| shortFormOf |
Dawid
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Dovid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalAssociation |
King David
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biblical King of Israel ⓘ |
| usageRegion |
Australia
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Canada ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| variantForm |
Dafydd
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Davide NERFINISHED ⓘ Davide (Italian) NERFINISHED ⓘ Davíd NERFINISHED ⓘ Davíd (Icelandic) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dávid NERFINISHED ⓘ Dávid (Hungarian) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Biblical Hebrew דוד (Dawid)
this entity surface form:
David (in some traditions)