1 Chronicles 11:7 KJV
And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
1 Chronicles 11:5–9 KJV Chapter Context
5
And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David.
6
And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.
7
And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
8
And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
9
So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.