Glossary Term
Risk: Medium- Approved rendering
- Nachkomme Davids
- Transliteration
- Nachkomme Davids
- Rejected alternatives
- Same Davids (archaic/crude register)
Seed Of David
Luther’s literal ‘von dem Samen Davids’ is now archaic; modern ‘Same’ primarily denotes biological seed/semen in clinical register. Modern revisions (Luther 2017, Einheitsübersetzung) prefer ‘Nachkomme Davids’ (descendant of David).