david

noun
UK: /ˈdeɪvɪd/
US: /ˈdeɪvɪd/

  1. A male given name.

    1. David is my friend's name. [ ] [ ]
    2. My brother David is visiting next week from college far away. [ ] [ ]

  2. A common surname.

    1. David is a popular last name. [ ] [ ]
    2. We need to contact Mr David for the appointment confirmation tomorrow. [ ] [ ]

  3. A figure in the Bible; the second king of Israel.

    1. David was a shepherd before becoming king. [ ] [ ]
    2. The story of David and Goliath illustrates courage against strong power. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "david" in English means: A male given name., A common surname., A figure in the Bible; the second king of Israel..

The phonetic transcription of "david" is /ˈdeɪvɪd/ in British English and /ˈdeɪvɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "david": "David is my friend's name.". More examples on the page.