Adjective hapalos (tender) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV)


Matthew

24: 32"From the fig tree learn its lesson: as soon as its branch becomes tender (hapalos) and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near.

Mark

13: 28"From the fig tree learn its lesson: as soon as its branch becomes tender (hapalos) and puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near.