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Darling
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
DARLING . Psalms 22:20 ‘Deliver my darling from the power of the dog’; Psalms 35:17 ‘rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.’ The Heb. word ( yâhîdh ) means an only son. In the Psalms it is used poetically of the psalmist’s own life, as his unique and priceless possession.
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Darling'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hdb/d/darling.html. 1909.