G175Adjective7 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Matthew 13:22ἄκαρπος
The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
- Mark 4:19ἄκαρπος
but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
- 1 Corinthians 14:14ἄκαρπός
For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.
- Ephesians 5:11ἀκάρποις
Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.
- Titus 3:14ἄκαρποι¶
And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.
- 2 Peter 1:8ἀκάρπους
For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Abbott-Smith
[in LXX: Jer.2:6 (צַלְמָוֶת), Wis.15:4, 4Ma.16:7 ;]
unfruitful, barren: figuratively, Mat.13:22, Mrk.4:19, 1Co.14:14, Eph.5:11, Tit.3:14, 2Pe.1:8, Ju 12.†
(AS)
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.