H3730
כַּפְתֹּר
kaphtor
kaf-tore'
Noun Masculine
or (Am. 9:1) kaphtowr {kaf-tore'}; probably from an unused root meaning to encircle; a chaplet; but used only in an architectonic sense, i.e. the capital of a column, or a wreath-like button or disk on the candelabrum: knop, (upper) lintel.
- bulb, knob, capital, capital of a pillar
- knob, bulb (as ornament)
- capital (of a pillar)
Strong's Number H3730 Bible Verses
H3731
כַּפְתֹּר
Kaphtor
kaf-tore'
Proper Name Location
or (Am. 9:7) Kaphtowr {kaf-tore'}; apparently the same as H3730; Caphtor (i.e. a wreath-shaped island), the original seat of the Philistines:--Caphtor.
Caphtor = "a crown"
- the original home of the Philistines, perhaps on the southwest coast of Asia Minor, maybe in Egypt or close by, or more probably on the island of Crete
- (TWOT) the island of Crete, homeland or staging area of the Philistines
Strong's Number H3731 Bible Verses
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