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David in Hebrew is דָּוִד (davíd).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

דָּוִד
davíd
name · masculine
In English

David

/ˈdeɪvɪd/ /ˈdeɪvəd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with D

These are the Hebrew words for David as a name.

male given name

  • דָּוִדדודdavídmasculine

king of Israel

  • דָּוִדדודdavídmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word דָּוִד.

Written with vowel points
דָּוִד
Written without vowel points
דוד
Said
davíd
Its meanings in English
David, a male given name, David

These words come before and after David in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨David⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨David⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨David⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨דָּוִד⁩, said davíd. Without vowel points it is written ⁨דוד⁩.

Is ⁨דוד⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨דוד⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨דוד⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨David⁩, ⁨דוד⁩ can mean ⁨a male given name, David⁩.

How is ⁨David⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨David⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈdeɪvɪd/, /ˈdeɪvəd/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry David and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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