1)

How did Hashem help him?

1.

Radak: He stood for me against them. They wanted to eradicate me, but they could not.

2)

What is "Dumah"?

1.

Rashi: It is silent. Malbim - I was silent, thinking that no one can save me, if not Hashem.

2.

Radak: It is cut off, like "k'Dumah b'Soch ha'Yam" (Yechezkel 27:32). Perhaps it is a noun - my Nefesh almost rested in the cut off place, i.e. the grave.

3)

What Nefesh is discussed?

1.

Radak: This is Nefesh ha'Chayim (that also animals have); the intellectual Nefesh does not dwell in the grave.

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