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3731 – כַּפְתּוֹר (Kaftor)

Caphtor


Type:
Noun Noun
 
NameName
 
Location Location
Places: Kreta, Kaftor
Hebrew: כַּפְתּוֹר (Kaftor)
Pronunciation: kaf-tår    Listen
Gematria: 706(20 + 80 + 400 + 6 + 200)    words with the same gematria
Origin: or (Amos 9:7) כַּפְתּוֹר apparently the same as H3730 (כַּפְתֹּר)
Usage: 3 times in OT

Description

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


Word root

Word with Kaftor as root:

כַּפְתֹּרִיkaftoriH3732Caphthorite

Alternative forms

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Usage in OT


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Total    3

References (3 occurances in 3 verses)




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