ἄκαρπος,
-ον, (
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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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
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Matthew
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13:22
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Mark
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4:19
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1 Corinthians
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14:14
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Ephesians
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5:11
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Titus
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3:14
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2 Peter
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1:8
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Jude
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1:12
