σαπρός
sapros
“rotten”
Definition
rotten, i.e. worthless (literally or morally)
from G4595 (σήπω);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
σαπρός appears 6 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.
Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.
When it was full, the men pulled it ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.
Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.
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