david the psalmist
1DAVID — (Heb. דָּוִד), youngest son of Jesse of the Ephrathite family that lived in Beth Lehem in Judah (I Sam. 16:1; 20:27–28; I Chron. 2:13–15; cf. Micah 5:1). In the Bible SOURCES I Samuel 16–II Kings 2 is our main source for David, supplemented by I… …
2psalmist — [säm′ist] n. a composer of psalms the Psalmist King David, to whom all or certain of the Psalms are variously attributed …
3The Lord protects the simple — is a phrase from a verse in the Hebrew Bible. In Judaism, the phrase has both a plain meaning and another meaning due to rabbinic exegesis.From PsalmsIn Psalm 116, verse six states: The Lord protects the simple, I was brought low and he saved me …
4psalmist — n. 1 the author or composer of a psalm. 2 (the Psalmist) David or the author of any of the Psalms. Etymology: LL psalmista (as PSALM) …
5psalmist — /sah mist/, n. 1. an author of psalms. 2. the Psalmist, David, the traditional author of the Psalms. [1475 85; < LL psalmista. See PSALM, IST] * * * …
6psalmist — psalm•ist [[t]ˈsɑ mɪst[/t]] n. 1) bib an author of psalms 2) bib the Psalmist, David, the traditional author of the Psalms • Etymology: 1475–85; < LL psalmista …
7Psalmist — Psalm ist, n. [L. psalmista, Gr. ?: cf. F. psalmiste. See {Psalm}.] 1. A writer or composer of sacred songs; a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms. [1913 Webster] 2. (R. C. Ch.) A clerk, precentor,… …
8Coronation of the Holy Roman Emperor — The coronation of Charlemagne by Pope Leo III. The Coronation of the Holy Roman Emperor refers to a ceremony in which the ruler of Europe s then largest political entity received the Imperial Regalia at the hands of the Pope, symbolizing the pope …
9psalmist — psalm·ist || pÉ‘lmɪst / pÉ‘Ëm n. composer of psalms, writer of sacred hymns; King David (traditional author of the Biblical Psalms) …
10King David — King David † Catholic Encyclopedia ► King David In the Bible the name David is borne only by the second king of Israel, the great grandson of Boaz and Ruth (Ruth, iv, 18 sqq.). He was the youngest of the eight sons of Isai, or Jesse… …
