Definition

to bear fruit (literally or figuratively)

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

• bear
• bring forth (fruit)
• (be
• cause to be
• make) fruitful
• grow
• increase

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.