H3731 כּפתּור כּפתּר - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


כּפתּור כּפתּר
kaphtôr kaphtôr
kaf-tore', kaf-tore'
Apparently the same as H3730; Caphtor (that is, a wreath shaped island), the original seat of the Philistines

KJV Usage: Caphtor.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB4173

כּפתּור כּפתּר
Caphtor = "a crown"
1. 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
2. (TWOT) the island of Crete, homeland or staging area of the Philistines
Origin: apparently the same as H3730
TWOT: 1028
Parts of Speech: Proper Name Location
TBESH:
כַּפְתּוֹר
kaph.tor
N:N--L
Caphtor
Caphtor = "a crown"
1) 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
2) (TWOT) the island of Crete, homeland or staging area of the Philistines

View how H3731 כּפתּור כּפתּר is used in the Bible

3 occurrences of H3731 כּפתּור כּפתּר

Deuteronomy 2:23 from Caphtor,
Jeremiah 47:4 of Caphtor.
Amos 9:7 from Caphtor,

Distinct usage

2 from Caphtor,
1 of Caphtor.

Related words

H3731

H3732 כּפתּרי kaphtôrı̂y
כּפתּרי
kaphtôrı̂y
kaf-to-ree'
Patrial from H3731; a Caphtorite (collectively) or native of Caphtor

KJV Usage: Caphthorim, Caphtorim (-s).


H3730 כּפתּור כּפתּר kaphtôr kaphtôr

כּפתּור כּפתּר
kaphtôr kaphtôr
kaf-tore', kaf-tore'
Probably from an unused root meaning to encircle; a chaplet; but used only in an architectonic sense, that is, the capital of a column, or a wreath like button or disk on the candelabrum

KJV Usage: knop, (upper) lintel.