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καρπός

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greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine66 occurrences14 books56 verses

Definition

καρπός, -οῦ, ὁ

[in LXX chiefly for פְּרִי ;]

fruit: of trees, Matthew 12:33; 21:19, Mark 11:14, Luke 6:44; 13:6-7; of vines, Matthew 21:34, Mark 12:2, Luke 20:10, 1 Corinthians 9:7; of fields, Mark 4:29, Luke 12:17, 2 Timothy 2:6, James 5:7; βλαστάνειν, James 5:18; ποιεῖν (cf. Heb. פְּרִי עָשָׂה), Matthew 3:10; 7:17-19; 13:26, Luke 3:9; 6:43; 8:8; 13:9, Revelation 22:2; διδόναι, Matthew 13:8, Mark 4:7-8; φέρειν, Matthew 7:18, John 12:24; 15:2, 4-5; 15:8, 16; ἀποδιδόναι, Matthew 21:41, Revelation 22:2; ὁ κ. τ. κοιλίας (בֶּטֶן פְּרִי, Deuteronomy 28:4), Luke 1:42; τ. ὀσφύος (Genesis 30:2, al.), Acts 2:30.

Metaphorical,

(a) of works, deeds: Matthew 3:8; 7:16, 20; 21:43, Luke 3:8, John 15:3, 16; τ. πνεύματος, Galatians 5:22; τ. φωτός, Ephesians 5:9; τ. δικαιοσύνης, Philippians 1:11; σφραγίζεσθαι τὸν κ. (Deiss., BS, 238 f.), Romans 15:28; κ. ἀγαθοί, James 3:17;

(b) of advantage, profit: Philippians 1:22; 4:17; ἔχειν, Romans 1:13; 6:21-22. συνάγειν, John 4:36; κ. τ. δικαιοσύνης, Hebrews 12:11, James 3:18; of praise, καρπὸν χειλέων (Hosea 14:2, al.; cf. Æsch., Eum., 830): Hebrews 13:15.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as καρπός:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

66 total
  1. Romans 15:28καρπὸν · bounty
    So after I have completed this service and have safely delivered this bounty to them, I will set off to Spain by way of you.
  2. 1 Corinthians 9:7καρπὸν · fruit
    Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not drink of its milk?
  3. Galatians 5:22καρπὸς · fruit
    But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
  4. Ephesians 5:9καρπὸς · fruit
    …for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth.
  5. Philippians 1:11καρπὸν · with [the] fruit
    …filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
  6. Philippians 1:22καρπὸς · [will mean] fruitful
    But if I go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. So what shall I choose? I do not know.
  7. Philippians 4:17καρπὸν · fruit
    Not that I am seeking a gift, but I am looking for the fruit that may be credited to your account.
  8. 2 Timothy 2:6καρπῶν · crops
    The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.
  9. Hebrews 12:11καρπὸν · a harvest
    No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields a harvest of righteousness and peace to those who have been trained by it.
  10. Hebrews 13:15καρπὸν · [the] fruit
    Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.
  11. James 3:17καρπῶν · fruit
    But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
  12. James 3:18καρπὸς · [the] fruit
    Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.
  13. James 5:7καρπὸν · fruit
    Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.
  14. James 5:18καρπὸν · crops
    Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth yielded its crops.
  15. Revelation 22:2καρποὺς · kinds of fruit; καρπὸν · crop
    …down the middle of the main street of the city. On either side of the river stood a tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit and yielding a fresh crop for each month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.