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tender

Meaning of “tender”

1. Delicate, young, or weak. 2. Sensitive. 3. Compassionate.

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39 occurrences39 verses17 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 18:7

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Psalms 119:77
Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
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1611 witness · Psalms 119:77 · retained source text

Let thy tender mercies come vnto me, that I may liue: for thy lawe is my delight.

Psalms 119:156
Great are thy tender mercies, O Lord: quicken me according to thy judgments.
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Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy iudgements.

1611 marginal noteOr, many.

Psalms 145:9
The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
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The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are ouer all his workes.

Proverbs 4:3
For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
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For I was my fathers sonne, tender and onely beloued in the sight of my mother.

1611 marginal note1.Chron. 29.1.

Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
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A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruell.

1611 marginal noteOr, bowels.

Proverbs 27:25
The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
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The hay appeareth, and the tender grasse sheweth it selfe, and herbes of the mountaines are gathered.

Song of Solomon 2:13
The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
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The fig tree putteth foorth her greene figs, and the vines with the tender grape giue a good smell. Arise, my loue, my faire one, and come away.

Song of Solomon 2:15
Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.
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Take vs the foxes, the litle foxes, that spoile the vines: for our vines haue tender grapes.

Song of Solomon 7:12
Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
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Let vs get vp earely to the vineyards, let vs see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appeare, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I giue thee my loues.

1611 marginal noteHeb. open.

Isaiah 47:1
COME down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
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¶ Come downe and sit in the dust: O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Caldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.

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