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City of David

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City of David, in the Bible, epithet of Bethlehem Bethlehem (bĕth`lĭhĕm,–lēəm) [Heb.,=house of bread or house of Lahm, a goddess], Arab.
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, the birthplace of David, and of Jerusalem Jerusalem (jər`sələm, –zələm), Heb.
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, his capital.


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The King's Valley, which is one of the important components of the Kidron Valley, constitutes, together with the City of David tel, a complete archaeological unit in which all the sites are connected and constitute an important component for understanding the whole that is composed of various parts and eras.
Bayt-Dawid (House of David), in this reading, refers not to the Davidic dynasty or the dynastic name of the kingdom of Judah but to the city of David.
Joseph also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he was descended from the house and family of David.
 
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