Davidic

adjective

Da·​vid·​ic (ˈ)dā¦vidik How to pronounce Davidic (audio)
dəˈv-
: of or relating to King David or his family

Word History

Etymology

David †ab 973b.c. king of Judah and Israel + English -ic

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“Davidic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Davidic. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.

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