דָּוִד, (b. h.) pr. n. m. David, King of Israel. Ber. 4ᵃ; a. v. fr.—בן ד׳ or ד׳ (= משיח) the son of David (the David of the future), the redeemer of Israel from captivity. Snh. 98ᵇ ד׳ אחר a second David. R. Hash. 25ᵃ (a secret watchword) ד׳ מלך וכ׳ David, the King of Israel, is alive &c. Y. Ber. II, 5ᵃ top. Yeb. 62ᵃ; a. fr.