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View Name: Carpus


CARPUS
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Biblical, Biblical Latin
PRONOUNCED: KAHR-pəs (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Latin form of the Greek name Καρπος (Karpos), which meant "fruit, profits". The name is mentioned briefly in the New Testament in the second epistle of Timothy.
Related Names
OTHER LANGUAGES: Karpos (Ancient Greek), Karpos (Biblical Greek), Karp (Russian)



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