Both Uses of
King David
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- Seal of King David.†
Chpt 10 *
- Near the end, remembering king David and the Sunamite, he shared his bed with Athos, faithful after death.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(King David) Old Testament: 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (c. 1000-962 BC)