Davidic
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- post-Davidic adjective
Etymology
Origin of Davidic
Example Sentences
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To the south, “Judea” carries an equally indelible pedigree as the birthplace of the Davidic line and home of the returning exiles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
The center of the score is the Davidic Psalm 23, "The Lord is my shepherd," with an entrancing melody for a soprano solo that glimpses heaven.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2018
Bernstein's Davidic forewarning would fall on deaf ears.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2018
Noting that the Davidic covenant is hyperspecific to the Messiah, it is reasonable to see Jesus as a catalyst for an even wider group of people.
From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2015
He in whom the Davidic dynasty is to centre shall connect the prophetic with the regal office; just as already, in the prophecy of the Shiloh, in Gen. xlix.
From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 by Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm
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