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STRONGS NUMBER G175

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Word Summary
akarpos: unfruitful
Original Word: ἄκαρπος
Transliteration: akarpos
Phonetic Spelling: (ak'-ar-pos)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: unfruitful
Meaning: unfruitful
Strong's Concordance
without fruit, unfruitful.

From a (as a negative particle) and karpos; barren (literally or figuratively) -- without fruit, unfruitful.

see GREEK a

see GREEK karpos

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 175: ἄκαρπος

ἄκαρπος, (καρπός) (from Aeschylus down), without fruit, barren;

1. properly: δένδρα, Jude 1:12.

2. metaphorically, not yielding what it ought to yield, (A. V. unfruitful): Matthew 13:22; Mark 4:19; destitute of good deeds, Titus 3:14; 2 Peter 1:8; contributing nothing to the instruction, improvement, comfort, of others, 1 Corinthians 14:14; by litotes pernicious, Ephesians 5:11 (Wis. 15:4; cf. Grimm on Wis. 1:11).



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