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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_3072" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_3072" /> ==
<p> '''''dar´ling''''' ( יחיד , <i> '''''yāḥı̄dh''''' </i> , "only," the King James Version margin, "only one"; the [[American]] [[Revised]] Version, margin, " <i> dear </i> life"): [[Used]] poetically for the life or soul ( [[Psalm]] 22:20; Psalm 35:17 ). </p>
<p> '''''dar´ling''''' ( יחיד , <i> '''''yāḥı̄dh''''' </i> , "only," the King James Version margin, "only one"; the American Revised Version, margin, " <i> dear </i> life"): [[Used]] poetically for the life or soul ( [[Psalm]] 22:20; Psalm 35:17 ). </p>
          
          
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_36619" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_36619" /> ==

Revision as of 08:42, 12 October 2021

Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]

Psalm 22:2035:17

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

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.

King James Dictionary [3]

D'ARLING, a. Dearly beloved favorite regarded with great kindness and tenderness as a darling child a darling science.

D'ARLING, n. One much beloved a favorite as, that son was the darling of his father.

Webster's Dictionary [4]

(1):

(a.) Dearly beloved; regarded with especial kindness and tenderness; favorite.

(2):

(n.) One dearly beloved; a favorite.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

dar´ling ( יחיד , yāḥı̄dh , "only," the King James Version margin, "only one"; the American Revised Version, margin, " dear life"): Used poetically for the life or soul ( Psalm 22:20; Psalm 35:17 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(יָחַיד, yachid', only, hence beloved) stands (Psalms 22:21; Psalms 35:17) for life (as a thing not to be replaced); hence self (like נֶפֶשׁ, soul; comp. "dear me").

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [7]

A tributary of the Murray River, in Australia, now stagnant, now flooded.

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