H3730 כַּפְתֹּר (kaf-tore')

KJV renderings

knop, (upper) lintel.

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

Derivation

or (Amos 9:1) כַּפְתּוֹר; probably from an unused root meaning to encircle;

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