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G2593 καρποφόρος (karpophóros)
Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

fruitful

Strong's Definition

fruitbearing (figuratively)

Derivation: from G2590 (καρπός) and G5342 (φέρω);

KJV Usage: fruitful

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

καρποφόρος, καρποφόρον (καρπός and φέρω), fruit-bearing, fruitful, productive: Act_14:17. (Pindar, Xenophon, Theophrastus, Diodorus, the Sept..)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

καρποφόρος karpophoros 1x fruitful, adapted to bring forth fruit, Act_14:17

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

καρπο -φόρος , -ον ( < καρπύς , φέρω ), [in LXX : Jer_2:21 ( H2233 ), Psa_107:34 ; Psa_148:9 ( H6529 ) * ;] fruitful: Act_14:17 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

καρποφόρος [page 321] In the Median parchment P Saοd Khan 1 A .13 (B.C. 88) a vineyard is provided μετὰ ὕδατος καὶ ἀκρο̣δρύοις καρποφόροις τε καὶ ἀκάρποις , with water and vine-stocks, both those in bearing and those not. Cf. also Preisigke 991 .5 (A.D. 290) τὸ ἐπ [άγαθ ]ον γόνιμ [ον ] νέον ὕδωρ σὺν τῇ καρπ [οφό ]ρ [ῳ γ ]αίῃ . For the adj. as an epithet of Demeter cf. the Ephesian inscr. Syll 655 .5 (A.D. 83) Δήμητρι Καρποφόρῳ καὶ Θεσμοφόρῳ .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

καρποφόρος καρπο-φόρος, ον [Etym: φέρω] "fruit-bearing, fruitful", of trees, Hdt. , Xen. ; of lands, Pind. , Eur. ; of Demeter, Ar.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

καρπο-φόρος, -ον (καρπύς, φέρω), [in LXX: Jer.2:21 (זֶרַע), Psa.107:34 148:9 (פְּרִי) * ;] fruitful: Act.14:17.† (AS)

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