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Lexicon :: Strong's G2590 - karpos

Aa
καρπός
Transliteration
karpos (Key)
Pronunciation
kar-pos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from the base of ἁρπάζω (G726)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:614,416

Strong’s Definitions

καρπός karpós, kar-pos'; probably from the base of G726; fruit (as plucked), literally or figuratively:—fruit.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 66x

The KJV translates Strong's G2590 in the following manner: fruit (66x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 66x
The KJV translates Strong's G2590 in the following manner: fruit (66x).

  1. fruit

    1. the fruit of the trees, vines, of the fields

    2. the fruit of one's loins, i.e. his progeny, his posterity

  2. that which originates or comes from something, an effect, result

    1. work, act, deed

    2. advantage, profit, utility

    3. praises, which are presented to God as a thank offering

    4. to gather fruit (i.e. a reaped harvest) into life eternal (as into a granary), is used in fig. discourse of those who by their labours have fitted souls to obtain eternal life

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καρπός karpós, kar-pos'; probably from the base of G726; fruit (as plucked), literally or figuratively:—fruit.
STRONGS G2590:
καρπός, καρποῦ, ὁ (cf. Latincarpo; A-S. hearf-est (harvest i. e. the ingathering of crops); Curtius, § 42); Hebrew פְּרִי; from Homer down; fruit;
1. properly: the fruit of trees, Matthew 12:33; Matthew 21:19; Mark 11:14; Luke 6:44; Luke 13:6f; of vines, Matthew 21:34; Mark 12:2; Luke 20:10; 1 Corinthians 9:7; of the fields, Luke 12:17; Mark 4:29; 2 Timothy 2:6; (James 5:7); βλαστάνειν, James 5:18; ποιεῖν, to bear fruit (after the Hebrew פְּרִי עָשָׂה (see ποιέω, I. 1 e.)), Matthew 3:10; Matthew 7:17-19; Matthew 13:26; Luke 3:9; Luke 11:43; Luke 8:8; Luke 13:9; Revelation 22:2; διδόναι, Matthew 13:8; Mark 4:7f; φέρειν, Matthew 7:18 T WH; John 12:24; John 15:2, 4f; (trop. John 15:8, 16); ἀποδιδόναι, to yield fruit, Revelation 22:2; to render (pay) the fruit, Matthew 21:41; by a Hebraism, ὁ καρπός τῆς κοιλίας, i. e. the unborn child, Luke 1:42 (בֶּטֶן פְּרִי, Deuteronomy 28:4, where the Sept. τά ἔκγονα τῆς κοιλίας); τῆς ὀσφύος the fruit of one's loins, i. e. his progeny, his posterity, Acts 2:30 (Genesis 30:2; Psalm 126:3 (Ps. 127:3); Psalms 131:11 (Ps. 132:11); Micah 6:7); cf. Winer's Grammar, 33 (32).
2. Metaphorically, that which originates or comes from something; an effect, result;
a. equivalent to ἔργον, work, act, deed: with the genitive of the author, τοῦ πνεύματος, Galatians 5:22; τοῦ φωτός, Ephesians 5:9 (Rec. τοῦ πνεύματος); τῆς δικαιοσύνης, Philippians 1:11 (cf.
b. below); of Christian charity, i. e. benefit, Romans 15:28; καρπόν πολύν φέρειν, to accomplish much (for the propagation of Christianity and its furtherance in the souls of men), John 15:8, 16; used of men's deeds as exponents of their hearts (cf. Winer's Grammar, 372 (348)), Matthew 7:16, 20; ἀγαθοί, James 3:17; καρποί τῆς βασιλείας τοῦ Θεοῦ, deeds required for the attainment of salvation in the kingdom of God, Matthew 21:43; ποιεῖν καρπούς ἀξίους τῆς μετανοίας, to exhibit deeds agreeing with a change of heart, Matthew 3:8; Luke 3:8 (cf. ἄξια τῆς μετανοίας ἔργα πράσσειν, Acts 26:20), b. advantage, profit, utility: Philippians 1:22; Philippians 4:17; ἔχειν καρπόν, to get fruit, Romans 1:13; Romans 6:21f; τῆς δικαιοσύνης, benefit arising from righteousness (others make it genitive of apposition, Winer's Grammar, § 59, 8 a.), Hebrews 12:11; which consists in righteousness (genitive of apposition), James 3:18 (cf. Philippians 1:11 in a. above, and Meyer ad loc.; Proverbs 11:30; Amos 6:12).
c. by a Hebraism οἱ καρποί τῶν χειλέων, praises, which are presented to God as a thank-offering: Hebrews 13:15 (Hosea 14:2; Proverbs 12:14; Proverbs 29:49 (Prov. 31:31)). Cf. Winers Grammar, 33 (32) note 1.
d. συνάγειν καρπόν εἰς ζωήν αἰώνιον, to gather fruit (i. e. a reaped harvest) into life eternal (as into a granary), is used in figurative discourse of those who by their labors have fitted souls to obtain eternal life, John 4:36.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
30:2
Deuteronomy
28:4
Psalms
126:3; 127:3; 132:11
Proverbs
11:30; 12:14; 31:31
Hosea
14:2
Amos
6:12
Micah
6:7
Matthew
3:8; 3:10; 7:16; 7:17; 7:18; 7:18; 7:19; 7:20; 12:33; 13:8; 13:26; 21:19; 21:34; 21:41; 21:43
Mark
4:7; 4:29; 11:14; 12:2
Luke
1:42; 3:8; 3:9; 6:44; 8:8; 11:43; 12:17; 13:6; 13:9; 20:10
John
4:36; 12:24; 15:2; 15:4; 15:8; 15:8; 15:16; 15:16
Acts
2:30; 26:20
Romans
1:13; 6:21; 15:28
1 Corinthians
9:7
Galatians
5:22
Ephesians
5:9
Philippians
1:11; 1:11; 1:22; 4:17
2 Timothy
2:6
Hebrews
12:11; 13:15
James
3:17; 3:18; 5:7; 5:18
Revelation
22:2; 22:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2590 matches the Greek καρπός (karpos),
which occurs 66 times in 56 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Mat 3:8–Heb 12:11)

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:8 - Let your change of heart be seen in your works:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:10 - And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; every tree then which does not give good fruit is cut down, and put into the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:16 - By their fruits you will get knowledge of them. Do men get grapes from thorns or figs from thistles?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:17 - Even so, every good tree gives good fruit; but the bad tree gives evil fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:18 - It is not possible for a good tree to give bad fruit, and a bad tree will not give good fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:19 - Every tree which does not give good fruit is cut down and put in the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:20 - So by their fruits you will get knowledge of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:33 - Make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for by its fruit you will get knowledge of the tree.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:8 - And some, falling on good earth, gave fruit, some a hundred, some sixty, some thirty times as much.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:26 - But when the green stem came up and gave fruit, the evil plants were seen at the same time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:19 - And seeing a fig-tree by the wayside, he came to it, and saw nothing on it but leaves only; and he said to it, Let there be no fruit from you from this time forward for ever. And straight away the fig-tree became dry and dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:34 - And when the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:41 - They say to him, He will put those cruel men to a cruel death, and will let out the vine-garden to other workmen, who will give him the fruit when it is ready.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:43 - For this reason I say to you, The kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation producing the fruits of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:7 - And some went among the thorns, and the thorns came up, and it had no room for growth and gave no fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:8 - And some, falling on good earth, gave fruit, coming up and increasing, and giving thirty, sixty, and a hundred times as much.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:29 - But when the grain is ready, he quickly sends men to get it cut, because the time for cutting has come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:14 - And he said to it, Let no man take fruit from you for ever. And his disciples took note of his words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:2 - And when the time came, he sent a servant to get from the workmen some of the fruit of the garden.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:42

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:42 - And she said with a loud voice: May blessing be on you among women, and a blessing on the child of your body.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:8 - Make clear by your acts that your hearts have been changed; and do not say to yourselves, We have Abraham for our father: for I say to you that God is able from these stones to make children of Abraham.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:9 - And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; and every tree which does not have good fruit will be cut down and put into the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:43 - For no good tree gives bad fruit, and no bad tree gives good fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:44 - For every tree is judged by its fruit. Men do not get figs from thorns, or grapes from blackberry plants.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:8 - And some falling on good earth, came up and gave fruit a hundred times as much. And with these words he said in a loud voice, He who has ears, let him give ear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:17 - And he said to himself, What is to be done? for I have no place in which to put all my fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:6 - And he made up this story for them: A certain man had a fig-tree in his garden, and he came to get fruit from it, and there was no fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:7 - And he said to the gardener, See, for three years I have been looking for fruit from this tree, and I have not had any: let it be cut down; why is it taking up space?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:9 - And if, after that, it has fruit, it is well; if not, let it be cut down.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:10 - And at the right time he sent a servant to the workers to get part of the fruit from the vines; but the workmen gave him blows and sent him away with nothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:36 - He who does the cutting now has his reward; he is getting together fruit for eternal life, so that he who did the planting and he who gets in the grain may have joy together.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:24 - Truly I say to you, If a seed of grain does not go into the earth and come to an end, it is still a seed and no more; but through its death it gives much fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:2 - He takes away every branch in me which has no fruit, and every branch which has fruit he makes clean, so that it may have more fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:4 - Be in me at all times as I am in you. As the branch is not able to give fruit of itself, if it is not still on the vine, so you are not able to do so if you are not in me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:5 - I am the vine, you are the branches: he who is in me at all times as I am in him, gives much fruit, because without me you are able to do nothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:8 - Here is my Father's glory, in that you give much fruit and so are my true disciples.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:16 - You did not take me for yourselves, but I took you for myself; and I gave you the work of going about and producing fruit which will be for ever; so that whatever request you make to the Father in my name he may give it to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:30 - But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:13 - You may be certain, my brothers, that it has frequently been in my mind to come to you (but till now I was kept from it), so that I might have some fruit from you in the same way as I have had it from the other nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 6:21 - What fruit had you at that time in the things which are now a shame to you? for the end of such things is death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 6:22 - But now, being free from sin, and having been made servants to God, you have your fruit in that which is holy, and the end is eternal life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:28 - So when I have done this, and have given them this fruit of love, I will go on by you into Spain.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:7 - Who ever goes to war without looking to someone to be responsible for his payment? who puts in vines and does not take the fruit of them? or who takes care of sheep without drinking of their milk?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:22 - But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:9 - (Because the fruit of the light is in all righteousness and in everything which is good and true),

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:11 - Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:22 - But if I go on living in the flesh--if this is the fruit of my work--then I do not see what decision to make.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:17 - Not that I am looking for an offering, but for fruit which may be put to your credit.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:6 - It is right for the worker in the fields to be the first to take of the fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:11 - At the time all punishment seems to be pain and not joy: but after, those who have been trained by it get from it the peace-giving fruit of righteousness.

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