Word study · Greek

karpos

fruit

Say it: kar-POS (approximate)

καρπός

What it means

Fruit. Jesus says that a branch that remains in the vine bears "much fruit" (15:2-8) and that he chose them to "bear fruit" that remains (15:16).

Range of meaning

  • FruitWhat a plant produces.
  • ResultWhat a life produces.

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