כַּפְתּוֹר
kaptôr
Caphtor
Strong's H3731Proper NounHebrewTWOT 1028

כַּפְתּוֹר (kaptôr) is a Hebrew proper noun meaning Caphtor. It appears 3 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3731).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1028)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1028)Crete; Caphtor
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

כַּפְתּוֹר proper name of a territory: Crete

כַּפְתֹּר proper name of a territory probably Crete

Strong's H3731 כַּפְתֹּר: Caphtor (i.e. a wreath-shaped island), the original seat of the Philistines
KJV:Caphtor.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Deuteronomy 2:23Jeremiah 47:4Amos 9:7

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