ΔʼΑΔ, δʼαδ
DʼAD, dʼad
Sounds Like: DAH-veed
Translations: David
From the root: ΔΑΥΙΔ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is a proper noun, referring to the biblical figure David. The apostrophe (coronis) indicates an elision, where the final vowel of the preceding word has been omitted. In this case, it is an elision of the final 'i' from the name 'Δαυίδ' (David), which is a common practice in Koine Greek when the following word starts with a vowel. It functions as a name in sentences.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G1138 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Matthew — 1:20
From the same root
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