Strong's Number H3730

כַּפְתֹּר

kaphtor · kaf-tore'

Transliteration:

kaphtor{kaf-tore'}or (Am. 9:1) kaphtowr{kaf-tore'}

Word Origin:

probably from an unused root meaning to encircle

TWOT:

1029

Part of Speech:

noun masculine

Strong's 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

Usage in the KJV:

knop 16, lintel 2

Total: 18
Occurs 18 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

bulb, knob, capital, capital of a pillar
1. knob, bulb (as ornament)
2. capital (of a pillar)