the fruit of one's loins, i.e. his progeny, his posterity
that which originates or comes from something, an effect, result
work, act, deed
advantage, profit, utility
praises, which are presented to God as a thank offering
to gather fruit (i.e. a reaped harvest) into life eternal (as into a granary), is used in fig. discourse of those who by their labours have fitted souls to obtain eternal life
Bibliography Information
Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Karpos". "The New Testament Greek Lexicon". <http://www.studylight.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=2590>.
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