kaphtor <03730>
rtpk kaphtor or (\\#Am 9:1\\) rwtpk kaphtowr
| Pronunciation | : | kaf-tore' kaf-tore' |
| Origin | : | probably from an unused root meaning to encircle |
| Reference | : | TWOT - 1029 |
| PrtSpch | : | n m (noun masculine) |
| In Hebrew | : | rtpkw 6, hyrtpk 4, rtpk 4, Mhyrtpk 2, rwtpkh 1, hyrtpkb 1 |
| In NET | : | buds 10, bud 6, tops of support pillars 1, tops of the support pillars 1 |
| In AV | : | knop 16, lintel 2 |
| Count | : | 18 |
| Definition | : |
1) bulb, knob, capital, capital of a pillar
1a) knob, bulb (as ornament)
1b) capital (of a pillar)
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. |
| Related Greek | : | - |
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