| 7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Chronicles 11:7:1 ⧉וַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvayeshevand he lived or sat 1 Chronicles 11:7:2 ⧉דָּוִ֖ידdavidDavid 1 Chronicles 11:7:3 ⧉בַּמְצָ֑דbametsadin the stronghold 1 Chronicles 11:7:4 ⧉עַל־כֵּ֥ןalkehntherefore 1 Chronicles 11:7:5 ⧉קָרְאוּ־ל֖וֹkareulothey called to it or to him 1 Chronicles 11:7:6 ⧉עִ֥ירircity 1 Chronicles 11:7:7 ⧉דָּוִֽיד׃davidof David |
| 7. Formal Translation David dwelt in the fortress; for that reason they called it the City of David. |
| 7. Dynamic Translation David lived in the stronghold, so it was called the City of David. |