H3730 — כַּפְתֹּר (kaphtôr)
Strong's H3730 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: כַּפְתֹּר (kaphtôr)
Pronunciation: kaf-tore'
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: or (Amos 9:1) כַּפְתּוֹר (kaphtôwr); probably from an unused root meaning to encircle;
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
KJV Renderings: knop, (upper) lintel.
Senses
- bulb, knob, capital, capital of a pillar
- knob, bulb (as ornament)
- capital (of a pillar)
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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