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1 Chronicles 11:7

וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב דָּוִ֣יד בַּמְּצָ֑ד עַ֥ל כֵּ֖ן קָרְא֥וּ ל֛וֹ עִ֥יר דָּוִֽיד׃
vayesheb daviyd bamṣad ʿal ken qarʾv lvo ʿiyr daviyd
King James Version (KJV)

And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.

Modern English

And David lived in the stronghold; therefore it was called the city of David.

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