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Davidic

[ duh-vid-ik ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Biblical David or his descendants.


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Other Words From

  • post-Da·vidic adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Davidic1

First recorded in 1820–30; David + -ic
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Example Sentences

Further, the transposition of the Davidic psalms to the beginning of the book would bring the hymns of the guilds together.

From this Davidic hymn book came what is now the first book of the Psalter entire, except Ps.

The rights of the royal Davidic family were unrecognized; and the ruler of the Jews was an appointee of Rome.

The hopes of re-establishing the Hebrew kingdom under a Davidic ruler were, however, completely dashed to the ground.

Certain passages seem to imply that in his time the Temple was still standing and the Davidic dynasty uninterrupted.

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David IDavid II