Strong's Lexicon So David דָּוִ֖יד (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David = 'beloved' 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel took up residence וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב (way·yê·šeḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3427: 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sit, sit down 1a2) to be set 1a3) to remain, stay 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited 1c) (Piel) to set, place 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to sit 1d2) to cause to abide, set 1d3) to cause to dwell 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be inhabited 1e2) to make to dwell in the fortress; בַּמְצָ֑ד (bam·ṣāḏ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4679: 1) fort, stronghold, fastness 1a) mountain-fastness 1b) stronghold that is why עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although כֵּ֥ן (kên) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv 1) so, therefore, thus 1a) thus, so 1b) just so 1c) therefore 1d) so...as (paired with adv) 1e) then 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) 1g) (with prep) 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) 1g2) hitherto 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) 1g4) afterwards 1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable 2a) right, just, honest 2b) correct 2c) true, veritable 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent) it was called קָרְאוּ־ (qā·rə·’ū-) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7121: 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen the City עִ֥יר (‘îr) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5892: 1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town of David. דָּוִֽיד׃ (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David = 'beloved' 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo David took up residence in the fortress; that is why it was called the City of David. Young's Literal Translation And David dwelleth in the fortress, therefore they have called it, ‘City of David;’ Holman Christian Standard Bible Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore , it was called the city of David. New American Standard Bible Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David. King James Bible And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David. Parallel Verses New International Version David then took up residence in the fortress, and so it was called the City of David. New Living Translation David made the fortress his home, and that is why it is called the City of David. English Standard Version And David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David. New American Standard Bible Then David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David. King James Bible And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David. International Standard Version David occupied the fortress, so it was named the City of David after him. NET Bible David lived in the fortress; for this reason it is called the City of David. American Standard Version And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David. English Revised Version And David dwelt in the strong hold; therefore they called it the city of David. Young's Literal Translation And David dwelleth in the fortress, therefore they have called it, 'City of David;' Cross References 1 Chronicles 11:6 And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief. 1 Chronicles 11:8 And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city. 1 Chronicles 1:1 Adam, Sheth, Enosh, 1 Chronicles 11:5 And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David. 1 Chronicles 11:4 And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land. 1 Chronicles 11:9 So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him. 1 Chronicles 11:10 These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel. 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