Word Study · Strong's G2590 · Greek
καρπός
karpos
kar-pos'
Strong's 1890 spelling: karpós
“fruit (as plucked), literally or figuratively”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
fruit (as plucked), literally or figuratively
Rendered in the KJV as
fruit.
- 66occurrencesin the New Testament
- 14 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 9inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 66 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 9
- καρπὸν37
- καρποὺς9
- καρπὸς7
- καρπῶν5
- καρποῦ4
- καρπόν,1
- καρπός,1
- καρπούς1
- καρπῶν,1
How it is rendered · 10
- fruit41
- fruits14
- [the] fruit2
- fruit,2
- the fruit2
- [is the] fruit1
- [The] fruit1
- fruits,1
- of fruits1
- with [the] fruit1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular38
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine plural10
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular8
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine plural6
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular4
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASM · 38
- N-APM · 10
- N-NSM · 8
- N-GPM · 6
- N-GSM · 4
All 66, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Matthew19 occurrences
- Matthew 3:8καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularProduce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.here: fruit
- Matthew 3:10καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThe axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.here: fruit
- Matthew 7:16καρπῶνkarpōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluralBy their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?here: fruits
- Matthew 7:17καρποὺςkarpousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine pluralLikewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.here: fruits
- Matthew 7:17καρποὺςkarpousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine pluralLikewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.here: fruits
- Matthew 7:18καρποὺςkarpousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine pluralA good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.here: fruits
- Matthew 7:18καρποὺςkarpousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine pluralA good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.here: fruits
- Matthew 7:19καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularEvery tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.here: fruit
- Matthew 7:20καρπῶνkarpōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluralSo then, by their fruit you will recognize them.here: fruits
- Matthew 12:33καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularMake a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.here: fruit
- Matthew 12:33καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularMake a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.here: fruit
- Matthew 12:33καρποῦkarpounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularMake a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.here: fruit
- Matthew 13:8καρπόν,karponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularStill other seed fell on good soil and produced a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.here: fruit,
- Matthew 13:26καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularWhen the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds also appeared.here: fruit
- Matthew 21:19καρπὸςkarposnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularSeeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. “May you never bear fruit again!” He said. And immediately the tree withered.here: fruit
- Matthew 21:34καρπῶν,karpōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluralWhen the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit.here: fruits,
- Matthew 21:34καρποὺςkarpousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine pluralWhen the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit.here: fruits
- Matthew 21:41καρποὺςkarpousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine plural“He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”here: fruits
- Matthew 21:43καρποὺςkarpousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine pluralTherefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.here: fruits
Mark5 occurrences
- Mark 4:7καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularOther seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings, and they yielded no crop.here: fruit
- Mark 4:8καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularStill other seed fell on good soil, where it sprouted, grew up, and produced a crop—one bearing thirtyfold, another sixtyfold, and another a hundredfold.”here: fruit
- Mark 4:29καρπός,karposnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularAnd as soon as the grain is ripe, he swings the sickle, because the harvest has come.”here: fruit,
- Mark 11:14καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThen He said to the tree, “May no one ever eat of your fruit again.” And His disciples heard this statement.here: fruit
- Mark 12:2καρπῶνkarpōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluralAt harvest time, he sent a servant to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard.here: fruits
Luke12 occurrences
- Luke 1:42καρπὸςkarposnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularIn a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!here: fruit
- Luke 3:8καρποὺςkarpousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine pluralProduce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.here: fruits
- Luke 3:9καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThe axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”here: fruit
- Luke 6:43καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularNo good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.here: fruit
- Luke 6:43καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularNo good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.here: fruit
- Luke 6:44καρποῦkarpounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularFor each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.here: fruit
- Luke 8:8καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularStill other seed fell on good soil, where it sprang up and produced a crop—a hundredfold.” As Jesus said this, He called out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”here: fruit
- Luke 12:17καρπούςkarpousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine pluralSo he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, since I have nowhere to store my crops?’here: fruits
- Luke 13:6καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThen Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He went to look for fruit on it, but did not find any.here: fruit
- Luke 13:7καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularSo he said to the keeper of the vineyard, ‘Look, for the past three years I have come to search for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Therefore cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?’here: fruit
- Luke 13:9καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularIf it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’”here: fruit
- Luke 20:10καρποῦkarpounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularAt harvest time, he sent a servant to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the tenants beat the servant and sent him away empty-handed.here: fruit
John10 occurrences
- John 4:36καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularAlready the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.here: fruit
- John 12:24καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularTruly, truly, I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a seed; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.here: fruit
- John 15:2καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularHe cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful.here: fruit
- John 15:2καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularHe cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful.here: fruit
- John 15:2καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularHe cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful.here: fruit
- John 15:4καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularRemain in Me, and I will remain in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me.here: fruit
- John 15:5καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularI am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.here: fruit
- John 15:8καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThis is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.here: fruit
- John 15:16καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularYou did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.here: fruit
- John 15:16καρπὸςkarposnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularYou did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.here: fruit
Romans4 occurrences
- Romans 1:13καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularI do not want you to be unaware, brothers, how often I planned to come to you (but have been prevented from visiting until now), in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles.here: fruit
- Romans 6:21καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularWhat fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.here: fruit
- Romans 6:22καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularBut now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the fruit you reap leads to holiness, and the outcome is eternal life.here: fruit
- Romans 15:28καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularSo after I have completed this service and have safely delivered this bounty to them, I will set off to Spain by way of you.here: fruit
Galatians1 occurrence
Ephesians1 occurrence
Philippians3 occurrences
- Philippians 1:11καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularfilled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.here: with [the] fruit
- Philippians 1:22καρπὸςkarposnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularBut if I go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. So what shall I choose? I do not know.here: [is the] fruit
- Philippians 4:17καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularNot that I am seeking a gift, but I am looking for the fruit that may be credited to your account.here: fruit
2 Timothy1 occurrence
Hebrews2 occurrences
- Hebrews 12:11καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularNo 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.here: [the] fruit
- Hebrews 13:15καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThrough Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.here: [the] fruit
James4 occurrences
- James 3:17καρπῶνkarpōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluralBut the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.here: of fruits
- James 3:18καρπὸςkarposnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularPeacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.here: [The] fruit
- James 5:7καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularBe 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.here: fruit
- James 5:18καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularAgain he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth yielded its crops.here: fruit
Revelation2 occurrences
- Revelation 22:2καρποὺςkarpousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine pluraldown 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.here: fruits
- Revelation 22:2καρπὸνkarponnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singulardown 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.here: fruit
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