Quick Definition
fruit
Strong's Definition
fruit (literally or figuratively)
Derivation: from H6509 (פָּרָה);
KJV Usage: bough, (first-)fruit(-ful), reward.
TWOT Reference: 1809a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פְּרִי (pe.ri) — fruit. 1) fruit 1a) fruit, produce (of the ground) 1b) fruit, offspring, children, progeny (of the womb) 1c) fruit (of actions) (fig.)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · פרה
Fruits
fruit = produce from crop-bearing trees and plants
GEN 1:11 · GEN 1:11 · GEN 1:12 · GEN 1:29 · GEN 3:2 · GEN 3:3 · GEN 3:6 · EXO 10:15 · LEV 19:23 · LEV 19:24 · LEV 19:25 · LEV 23:40 · LEV 26:4 · LEV 26:20 · LEV 27:30 · 2KI 19:29 · 2KI 19:30 · NEH 10:36 · NEH 10:38 · PSA 1:3 · PSA 107:37 · PSA 148:9 · PRO 27:18 · ECC 2:5 · SNG 2:3 · SNG 4:13 · SNG 4:16 · SNG 8:11 · SNG 8:12 · ISA 14:29 · ISA 37:30 · ISA 37:31 · ISA 65:21 · JER 11:16 · JER 12:2 · JER 17:8 · EZK 17:8 · EZK 17:9 · EZK 17:23 · EZK 19:12 · EZK 19:14 · EZK 34:27 · EZK 36:8 · EZK 36:30 · EZK 47:12 · EZK 47:12 · HOS 9:16 · HOS 10:1 · HOS 10:1 · JOL 2:22 · AMO 2:9 · ZEC 8:12
Crops
fruit > products, crops literally: fruit; hence: = products of the land, ◄ depicted as fruit; ≈ regarded as a blessing from God
GEN 4:3 · LEV 25:19 · NUM 13:20 · NUM 13:26 · NUM 13:27 · DEU 1:25 · DEU 7:13 · DEU 26:2 · DEU 26:10 · DEU 28:4 · DEU 28:11 · DEU 28:18 · DEU 28:33 · DEU 28:42 · DEU 28:51 · DEU 30:9 · NEH 9:36 · PSA 72:16 · PSA 105:35 · PSA 107:34 · ISA 4:2 · JER 2:7 · JER 7:20 · JER 29:5 · JER 29:28 · EZK 25:4 · AMO 9:14 · MAL 3:11
Domestic Animals | ≈ עַשְׁתֶּרֶת · שֶׁגֶר
Collocation: פְּרִי בְהֵמָה
fruit > offspring = offspring of domestic animals, ◄ literally depicted as fruit, as if it were a plant; ≈ regarded as a blessing from God
Happen | ≈ תְּבוּאָה
fruit, doing, consequence, result, reward = the resulting effect of one's act or speech or decision
PSA 58:12 · PSA 104:13 · PRO 1:31 · PRO 8:19 · PRO 11:30 · PRO 12:14 · PRO 13:2 · PRO 18:20 · PRO 18:21 · PRO 31:16 · PRO 31:31 · ISA 3:10 · ISA 10:12 · ISA 27:9 · JER 6:19 · JER 17:10 · JER 21:14 · JER 32:19 · HOS 10:13 · HOS 14:9 · AMO 6:12 · MIC 7:13
Relatives | ≈ בְּכֹור · בֵּן · בַּת · זֶרַע · עֹולֵל
Collocation: פְּרִי (בֶטֶן)
fruit > offspring = offspring of human beings, ◄ literally depicted as the fruit of the womb, as if it were a plant; ≈ regarded as a blessing from God
GEN 30:2 · DEU 7:13 · DEU 28:4 · DEU 28:11 · DEU 28:18 · DEU 28:53 · DEU 30:9 · PSA 21:11 · PSA 127:3 · PSA 132:11 · ISA 13:18 · LAM 2:20 · MIC 6:7
1 ISA 14:29 the exact nature of the metaphor(s) used in this verse is somewhat obscure
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
פְּרִי 119 n.m. fruit fruit of the ground, of produce in gen.
= offspring, fruit of womb
fig. of fruit of actions, i.e. their consequences
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