david
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- action_in_story
- refused King Saul's armor
- age_description
- youthful
- associated_with
- Hebrew brickkilns
- association
- met Jonathan
- character_trait
- simple, manly modesty
- context
- biblical narrative
- context_of_mention
- paired with Jonathan
- current_situation
- surrounded by King's army
- description
- The second king of the United Kingdom of Israel and Judah, known for his valor and piety.
- historical_period_associated
- time of David
- location_of_meeting
- Wood of Ziph
- notable_deed
- killed Goliath of Gath
- notable_relationship
- friend of Jonathan
- origin
- father's house
- philosophy
- only uses tools he has learned to handle
- public_perception
- hearts of all the people
- relationship_status
- maintains sacred bond with Jonathan
- relationship_type
- friend
- role
- king of Israel
- significance
- primary subject
- skill
- able to accomplish large work with the simplest possible tool
- skills
- soldier, leader
- status
- pursued
- trait
- courageous
Relationships
- is_close_friend_withJonathan
- description
- David and Jonathan are famously known for their deep and loyal friendship, a prominent theme in the Hebrew Bible.
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- David and Jonathan
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- 2026-03-01T21:03:07.922Z
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- is_paired_withJonathan
- description
- David is mentioned alongside Jonathan, indicating a significant association or pairing, likely as a common thematic unit.
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- DAVID AND JONATHAN
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- 2026-03-01T21:03:08.005Z
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- returned_withGoliath of Gath
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- David returned to King Saul's camp carrying the severed head of the Philistine giant, Goliath.
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- source_text
- David returned with the head of the Philistine, Goliath of Gath
- is_son_ofJesse the Bethlehemite
- description
- David identified Jesse as his father when answering King Saul's inquiry.
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- I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Bethlehemite
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- 2026-03-01T21:03:18.526Z
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- metJonathan
- description
- David and Jonathan had a significant meeting in the wood of Ziph.
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- source_text
- happened the meeting of David and Jonathan in the wood of Ziph
- met_atWood of Ziph
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- The meeting between David and Jonathan occurred in the Wood of Ziph.
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- meeting of David and Jonathan in the wood of Ziph
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:03:21.652Z
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- is_friend_ofJonathan
- description
- David and Jonathan shared a friendship characterized by profound mutual loyalty and love, considered exemplary in Hebrew history.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- than the story of David and Jonathan.
- expresses_grief_forJonathan
- description
- David's grief over Jonathan's death was expressed through a cry described as poignant, passionate, and pathetic.
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- source_text
- the cry that the death of Jonathan wrung from the lips of David was one so poignant, so passionate, and so pathetic that to-day one cannot read it without tears.
- met_withJonathan
- description
- David and Jonathan shared an emotional final meeting, expressing their bond through physical gestures and weeping.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- they kissed one another, and wept with one another
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:03:23.148Z
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- possessed_gifts_assoldier
- description
- David was recognized for his exceptional abilities and talents as a soldier, contributing to his popularity.
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- source_text
- The rare gifts of David as a soldier
- possessed_gifts_asleader
- description
- David was recognized for his exceptional abilities and talents as a leader, drawing the hearts of the people.
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- source_text
- The rare gifts of David as a soldier, a leader
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:03:25.695Z
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- is_considered_brother_toJonathan
- description
- Jonathan expresses a deep, sacred bond with David, stating that they are like brothers despite not being blood relatives.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- the two who first and last have possessed them are brothers.”
- hides_byStone of Ezel
- description
- David, a fugitive from King Saul, seeks refuge and waits for a signal near the Stone of Ezel.
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- The time came when David, a fugitive from the face of Saul, was hiding by the stone of Ezel.
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:03:29.323Z
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- composedElegy for Jonathan
- description
- David composed a heartfelt elegy in honor of Jonathan after his death.
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- source_text
- David sang that elegy which will live
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:03:29.435Z
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- prostrates_beforeJonathan
- description
- Before fleeing, David showed deep respect or farewell to Jonathan by prostrating himself three times.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- he comes out of his hiding-place into the open, prostrates himself three times before his friend
- commandedDavid's Army
- description
- David assumed the leadership role of commander over a small but resolute military force.
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- source_text
- David had become the commander of an army—small indeed, but determined
- intrenched_inStrongholds of the Wood
- description
- David and his followers fortified themselves within the strongholds located in the forest.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- he has intrenched himself and his followers in the strongholds of the wood
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:03:30.740Z
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- tried_onCoat of Mail
- description
- David attempted to wear the armor provided by King Saul to assess its suitability.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- David had no sooner tried on
- rejectedCoat of Mail
- description
- David, finding the armor unsuitable, promptly removed it, demonstrating his preference for his own methods.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- he promptly and most sensibly took off
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:03:37.989Z
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- ascended_toHigh places of the world
- description
- David's continuous progress and steadfastness on his life's path led him to achieve prominent and influential positions in the world.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- led him “no step backward” to the high places of the world.
- voicedDeepest cry of the human heart
- description
- David, through his roles as a poet and singer, articulated profound human emotions and universal experiences that resonate across all generations.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- who has voiced the deepest cry of the human heart for all ages and
- associated_with_toolDavid's sling and five stones
- description
- David is famously associated with the simple weapon of a sling and five stones, which he used for significant accomplishments.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- David’s sling and five stones
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- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:03:49.113Z
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:09:54.516Z
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- brings_provisions_toDavid's Brethren
- description
- David travels to deliver food supplies to his brothers who are serving in the army.
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- he goes one day to bring provisions to his brethren who were serving in King Saul's army.
- travels_toValley of Elah
- description
- David undertakes a journey to reach the Valley of Elah, where the army is stationed.
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- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- And so David goes to the Valley of Elah
- carriesEphah of Parched Corn
- description
- David is transporting an ephah of parched corn as part of the provisions he is delivering.
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- The shepherd-boy has with him an “ephah of parched corn”
- carriesLoaves
- description
- David is transporting ten loaves of bread as part of the provisions he is delivering to his brothers.
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- and ten loaves, and with these he went to find his brethren.
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:10:31.488Z
- source
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- referenced_byDAVID AND JONATHAN
- context
- depicts
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- DAVID AND JONATHAN
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-01T21:11:26.050Z
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