καρπὸν

Detailed Definition

• 1fruit
• 2the fruit of the trees, vines, of the fields
• 3work, act, deed
• 4advantage, profit, utility
• 5the fruit of one's loins, i.e., his progeny, his posterity
• 6that which originates or comes from something, an effect, result
• 7praises, which are presented to god as a thank offering
• 8to gather fruit (i.e., a reaped harvest) into life eternal (as into a granary), is used in figuratively discourse of those who by their labors have fitted souls to obtain eternal life