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tears

Meaning of “tears”

Drops of fluid shed from the eyes in weeping, grief, pain, or strong feeling.

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36 occurrences35 verses17 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: 2 Kings 20:5

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Job 16:20
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My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 16:20 · retained source text

My friends scorne me: but mine eye powreth out teares vnto God.

1611 marginal noteHeb. are my scorners.

Complete reference index — all 35 verses
2 Kings 20:5Esther 8:3Job 16:20Psalms 6:6Psalms 39:12Psalms 42:3Psalms 56:8Psalms 80:5Psalms 116:8Psalms 126:5Ecclesiastes 4:1Isaiah 16:9Isaiah 25:8Isaiah 38:5Jeremiah 9:1Jeremiah 9:18Jeremiah 13:17Jeremiah 14:17Jeremiah 31:16Lamentations 1:2Lamentations 2:11Lamentations 2:18Ezekiel 24:16Malachi 2:13Mark 9:24Luke 7:38Luke 7:44Acts 20:19Acts 20:312 Corinthians 2:42 Timothy 1:4Hebrews 5:7Hebrews 12:17Revelation 7:17Revelation 21:4

Where “tears” appears

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2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verseEsther1 occurrence
1 verseJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms8 occurrences
7 versesEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah3 occurrences
3 versesJeremiah5 occurrences
5 versesLamentations3 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel1 occurrence
1 verseMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke2 occurrences
2 versesActs2 occurrences
2 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews2 occurrences
2 versesRevelation2 occurrences
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