The corpus record

καρποφορ-έω

karpophoreo

bear fruit

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Where it lives

Colossians 2 · 12.91/10k
Habacuc 1 · 9.14/10k
Romans 2 · 2.85/10k
Ways and Means 1 · 2.62/10k
Odae 1 · 2.46/10k
Mark 2 · 1.82/10k
Sapientia Salomonis 1 · 1.45/10k
Matthew 1 · 0.56/10k
Luke 1 · 0.52/10k

What it meant

καρποφορ-έω · karpophor-eō — LSJ

bear fruit

bear fruit, X. Vect. 1.3, Arist. GA 755b10, Ph. 1.602, al., Orph. Fr. 255: metaph., of virtue, Ph. 1.154; τῷ θεῷ Ep.Rom. 7.4; also τῷ θανάτῳ ib. 5:—Med., Ep.Col. 1.6, BMus.Inscr. 918 (Halic.):—Pass., Ptol. Tetr. 80.

In the wild

καρποφορούμενον · karpophoroumenon New Testament, Colossians 1.3 (DIORISIS sentence 3)
καρποφοροῦντες · karpophorountes New Testament, Colossians 1.9 (DIORISIS sentence 5)
καρποφοροῦσιν · karpophorousin New Testament, Luke 8.15 (DIORISIS sentence 388)
καρποφοροῦσιν · karpophorousin New Testament, Mark 4.20 (DIORISIS sentence 137)
καρποφορεῖ · karpophorei New Testament, Mark 4.28 (DIORISIS sentence 146)
καρποφορεῖ · karpophorei New Testament, Matthew 13.23 (DIORISIS sentence 519)

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Where it came from

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