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Strong’s H3730

כַּפְתֹּר — kaphtôr

כַּפְתֹּר (kaphtôr, Strong’s H3730) means: a chaplet; but used only in an architectonic sense, i.

a chaplet; but used only in an architectonic sense, i.e. the capital of acolumn, or a wreath-like button or disk on the candelabrum

  • H3730
  • /kaf-tore'/
  • 18× in the Bible
Transliteration
kaphtôr
Pronunciation
kaf-tore'
Occurrences
18

Meaning

Hebrew
כַּפְתֹּר
Definition
a chaplet; but used only in an architectonic sense, i.e. the capital of acolumn, or a wreath-like button or disk on the candelabrum
Derivation
or (Amos 9:1) כַּפְתּוֹר; probably from an unused root meaning to encircle;
King James Version renders it as
knop, (upper) lintel.

Words derived from kaphtôr

Where it appears

The first verses that use kaphtôr (18 times in all).

Sources

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