Occurrences
Dâvid occurs 999 times in 837 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ruth (2), 1 Samuel (232), 2 Samuel (225), 1 Kings (74), 2 Kings (18), 1 Chronicles (157), 2 Chronicles (66), Ezra (3), Nehemiah (7), Psalms (13), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (10), Jeremiah (15), Ezekiel (4), Hosea (1), Amos (2), Zechariah (5)
- Ruth 4:17 — And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David (דָוִֽד).
- Ruth 4:22 — And Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David (דָּוִֽד).
- 1 Samuel 16:13 — Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David (דָּוִ֔ד) from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
- 1 Samuel 16:19 — Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David (דָּוִ֥ד) thy son, which is with the sheep.
- 1 Samuel 16:20 — And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David (דָּוִ֥ד) his son unto Saul.
- 1 Samuel 16:21 — And David (דָוִד֙) came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer.
- 1 Samuel 16:22 — And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David (דָוִד֙), I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.
- 1 Samuel 16:23 — And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David (דָּוִ֛ד) took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.
- 1 Samuel 17:12 — Now David (וְדָוִד֩) was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.
- 1 Samuel 17:14 — And David (וְדָוִ֖ד) was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.
- 1 Samuel 17:15 — But David (וְדָוִ֛ד) went and returned from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Beth-lehem.
- 1 Samuel 17:17 — And Jesse said unto David (לְדָוִ֣ד) his son, Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched corn, and these ten loaves, and run to the camp to thy brethren;
- 1 Samuel 17:20 — And David (דָּוִ֜ד) rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; and he came to the trench, as the host was going forth to the fight, and shouted for the battle.
- 1 Samuel 17:22 — And David (דָּוִ֨ד) left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.
- 1 Samuel 17:23 — And as he talked with them, behold, there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the armies of the Philistines, and spake according to the same words: and David (דָּוִֽד) heard them.
- 1 Samuel 17:26 — And David (דָּוִ֗ד) spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
- 1 Samuel 17:28 — And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was kindled against David (בְּדָוִ֜ד), and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
- 1 Samuel 17:29 — And David (דָּוִ֔ד) said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
- 1 Samuel 17:31 — And when the words were heard which David (דָּוִ֑ד) spake, they rehearsed them before Saul: and he sent for him.
- 1 Samuel 17:32 — And David (דָּוִד֙) said to Saul, Let no man’s heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine.
- 1 Samuel 17:33 — And Saul said to David (דָּוִ֗ד), Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.
- 1 Samuel 17:34 — And David (דָּוִד֙) said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father’s sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock:
- 1 Samuel 17:37 — David (דָּוִד֒) said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the LORD be with thee.
- 1 Samuel 17:37 — David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David (דָּוִד֙), Go, and the LORD be with thee.
- 1 Samuel 17:38 — And Saul armed David (דָּוִד֙) with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
- 1 Samuel 17:39 — And David (דָּוִ֣ד) girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.
- 1 Samuel 17:39 — And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David (דָּוִ֜ד) said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.
- 1 Samuel 17:39 — And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David (דָּוִ֖ד) put them off him.
- 1 Samuel 17:41 — And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David (דָּוִ֑ד); and the man that bare the shield went before him.
- 1 Samuel 17:42 — And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David (דָּוִ֖ד), he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.
- 1 Samuel 17:43 — And the Philistine said unto David (דָּוִ֔ד), Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
- 1 Samuel 17:43 — And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David (דָּוִ֖ד) by his gods.
- 1 Samuel 17:44 — And the Philistine said to David (דָּוִ֑ד), Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.
- 1 Samuel 17:45 — Then said David (דָּוִד֙) to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
- 1 Samuel 17:48 — And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David (דָּוִ֑ד), that David hasted, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.
- 1 Samuel 17:48 — And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David (דָּוִ֔ד) hasted, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.
- 1 Samuel 17:49 — And David (דָּוִ֨ד) put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
- 1 Samuel 17:50 — So David (דָּוִ֤ד) prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.
- 1 Samuel 17:50 — So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David (דָּוִֽד).
- 1 Samuel 17:51 — Therefore David (דָּ֠וִד) ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.
- 1 Samuel 17:54 — And David (דָּוִד֙) took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.
- 1 Samuel 17:55 — And when Saul saw David (דָּוִ֗ד) go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell.
- 1 Samuel 17:57 — And as David (דָּוִ֗ד) returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.
- 1 Samuel 17:58 — And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, thou young man? And David (דָּוִ֔ד) answered, I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Beth-lehemite.
- 1 Samuel 18:1 — And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David (דָּוִ֑ד), and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
- 1 Samuel 18:3 — Then Jonathan and David (וְדָוִ֖ד) made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
- 1 Samuel 18:4 — And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David (לְדָוִ֑ד), and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
- 1 Samuel 18:5 — And David (דָוִ֜ד) went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.
- 1 Samuel 18:6 — And it came to pass as they came, when David (דָּוִד֙) was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.
- 1 Samuel 18:7 — And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David (וְדָוִ֖ד) his ten thousands.