Verse 20
soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13 .
darling = only one. Hebrew. yahid. See note on Deuteronomy 6:4 . = my one own priceless possession; put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject), App-6 , for "my life", answering to "my soul" in the preceding line. Compare psuche. (John 12:27 ).
power. Hebrew hand, or paw. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6 , for the power exercised by it.
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