2595. karphos
Lexicon
karphos: Speck, splinter, mote

Original Word: κάρφος
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: karphos
Pronunciation: KAR-fos
Phonetic Spelling: (kar'-fos)
KJV: mote
NASB: speck
Word Origin: [from karpho "to wither"]

1. a dry twig or straw

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
mote, speck

From karpho (to wither); a dry twig or straw -- mote.

HELPS Word-studies

2595 kárphos – properly, a small particle (a splinter of straw or wood); "a dry stalk; a chip of wood" (Souter); something dry and light; a "chip or splinter, of the same material with the beam" (WS, 35).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from karphó (to dry up, wither)
Definition
a small dry stalk
NASB Translation
speck (6).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2595: κάρφος

κάρφος, καρφεος (καρφους), τό (from κάρφω to contract, dry up, wither), a dry stalk or twig, a straw; chaff (A. V. mote): Matthew 7:3-5; Luke 6:41f, where it figuratively denotes a smaller fault. (Genesis 8:11; in Greek writings from Aeschylus and Herodotus down.)

Forms and Transliterations
καρφος κάρφος κασία κασσιτέρινον κασσίτερον κασσίτερος κασσιτέρου κασσιτέρω karphos kárphos
Links
Interlinear GreekInterlinear HebrewStrong's NumbersEnglishman's Greek ConcordanceEnglishman's Hebrew ConcordanceParallel Texts
Englishman's Concordance
Matthew 7:3 N-ANS
GRK: βλέπεις τὸ κάρφος τὸ ἐν
NAS: do you look at the speck that is in your brother's
KJV: beholdest thou the mote that is in
INT: look you on the speck that [is] in

Matthew 7:4 N-ANS
GRK: ἐκβάλω τὸ κάρφος ἐκ τοῦ
NAS: me take the speck out of your eye,'
KJV: Let me pull out the mote out of thine
INT: [that] I might cast out the speck from the

Matthew 7:5 N-ANS
GRK: ἐκβαλεῖν τὸ κάρφος ἐκ τοῦ
NAS: to take the speck out of your brother's
KJV: to cast out the mote out of
INT: to cast out the speck out of the

Luke 6:41 N-ANS
GRK: βλέπεις τὸ κάρφος τὸ ἐν
NAS: do you look at the speck that is in your brother's
KJV: beholdest thou the mote that is in
INT: look you on the speck that [is] in

Luke 6:42 N-ANS
GRK: ἐκβάλω τὸ κάρφος τὸ ἐν
NAS: me take out the speck that is in your eye,'
KJV: pull out the mote that is in
INT: I might cast out the speck that [is] in

Luke 6:42 N-ANS
GRK: διαβλέψεις τὸ κάρφος τὸ ἐν
NAS: to take out the speck that is in your brother's
KJV: to pull out the mote that is in
INT: you will see clearly the speck that [is] in

Strong's Greek 2595
6 Occurrences


κάρφος — 6 Occ.

2594
Top of Page
Top of Page