ASVh |
A good tree cannot make evil fruits, nor can a bad tree make good fruits. |
ASV |
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. |
Westcott and Hort |
ου δυναται δενδρον αγαθον καρπους πονηρους ενεγκειν ουδε δενδρον σαπρον καρπους καλους ποιειν |
Westcott and Hort Greek |
ASVh |
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance |
ου |
cannot |
3756 ou oo, also (before a vowel) ouk ook, and (before an aspirate)
ouch ookh
A primary word; the absolute negative (compare 3361) adverb; no or not:--
+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also 3364, 3372.
See Greek for 3361
See Greek for 3364
See Greek for 3372
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δυναται |
1410 dunamai doo'-nam-ahee
Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:--
be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.
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δενδρον |
A good tree |
1186 dendron den'-dron
Probably from drus (an oak); a tree:--
tree.
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αγαθον |
18 agathos ag-ath-os'
A primary word; "good" (in any sense, often as noun):--
benefit, good(-s, things), well. Compare 2570.
See Greek for 2570
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καρπους |
fruits |
2590 karpos kar-pos'
Probably from the base of 726; fruit (as plucked), literally or figuratively:--
fruit.
See Greek for 726
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πονηρους |
evil |
4190 poneros pon-ay-ros'
From a derivative of 4192; hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from 2556, which refers rather to essential character, as well as from 4550, which indicates degeneracy from original virtue); figuratively, calamitous; also (passively) ill, i.e. diseased; but especially (morally) culpable, i.e. derelict, vicious, facinorous; neuter (singular) mischief, malice, or (plural) guilt; masculine (singular) the devil, or (plural) sinners:--
bad, evil, grievous, harm, lewd, malicious, wicked(-ness). See also 4191.
See Greek for 4192
See Greek for 2556
See Greek for 4550
See Greek for 4191
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ενεγκειν |
make |
5342 phero fer'-o
A primary verb -- for which other, and apparently not cognate ones are used in certain tenses only; namely,
oio oy'-o; and enegko en-eng'-ko;
to "bear" or carry (in a very wide application, literally and figuratively, as follows):--
be, bear, bring (forth), carry, come, + let her drive, be driven, endure, go on, lay, lead, move, reach, rushing, uphold.
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ουδε |
nor |
3761 oude oo-deh'
From 3756 and 1161; not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even:--
neither (indeed), never, no (more, nor, not), nor (yet), (also, even, then) not (even, so much as), + nothing, so much as.
See Greek for 3756
See Greek for 1161
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δενδρον |
a bad tree |
1186 dendron den'-dron
Probably from drus (an oak); a tree:--
tree.
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σαπρον |
4550 sapros sap-ros'
From 4595; rotten, i.e. worthless (literally or morally):--
bad, corrupt. Compare 4190.
See Greek for 4595
See Greek for 4190
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καρπους |
fruits |
2590 karpos kar-pos'
Probably from the base of 726; fruit (as plucked), literally or figuratively:--
fruit.
See Greek for 726
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καλους |
good |
2570 kalos kal-os'
Of uncertain affinity; properly, beautiful, but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally), i.e. valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use, and thus distinguished from 18, which is properly intrinsic):--
X better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy.
See Greek for 18
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ποιειν |
make |
4160 poieo poy-eh'-o
Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--
abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare 4238.
See Greek for 4238
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