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Strong's Hebrew #3731 - כַּפְתֹּר Kaphtor (probably a name for Crete)


Original Word: כַּפְתֹּר
Transliteration: Kaphtor
Definition: probably a name for Crete
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling: (kaf-tore')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Caphtor

Or (Am. 9:7) Kaphtowr {kaf-tore'}; apparently the same as kaphtor; Caphtor (i.e. A wreath-shaped island), the original seat of the Philistines -- Caphtor.

see HEBREW kaphtor


Englishman's Concordance

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
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: apparently the same as H3730
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1028

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. כַּפְתּוֺר כַּפְתֹּר proper name, of a territory probably Crete, so Ew Kiep DiGenesis 10:14 GieJeremiah 47:4 and others; compare A. J. EvansCretan Pictographs (1895), 100 ff.; (> ᵐ5. Syriac Version. ᵑ9 ᵑ7. Cappadocia, certainly wrong; Mich Cyprus; EbAgM 127 ff. and others the coast of the Nile-Delta; WMMAs.Eu.387 f. Philistines, originally pirates from southwest coast of Asia Minor, and the Aegean islands); — כַּפְתּוֺר Amos 9:7 (original home of Philistines), כַּפְתֹּר Deuteronomy 2:23 (home of Caphtorim, see below); שְׁאֵרִית אִי כַּפְתֹּר Jeremiah 47:4 the rest of the coast-land of Caphtor. — See also כְּרֵתִי below

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3731. כַּפְתּוֹר (Kaphtor or Kaphtor) — 3 Occurrences

Deuteronomy 2:23
HEB: כַּפְתֹּרִים֙ הַיֹּצְאִ֣ים מִכַּפְתּ֔וֹר הִשְׁמִידֻ֖ם וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ
NAS: who came from Caphtor, destroyed
KJV: which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed
INT: the Caphtorim came Caphtor destroyed and lived

Jeremiah 47:4
HEB: שְׁאֵרִ֖ית אִ֥י כַפְתּֽוֹר׃
NAS: of the coastland of Caphtor.
KJV: the remnant of the country of Caphtor.
INT: the remnant of the coastland of Caphtor

Amos 9:7
HEB: מִצְרַ֔יִם וּפְלִשְׁתִּיִּ֥ים מִכַּפְתּ֖וֹר וַאֲרָ֥ם מִקִּֽיר׃
NAS: And the Philistines from Caphtor and the Arameans
KJV: and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians
INT: of Egypt and the Philistines Caphtor and the Arameans Kir

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