BDB4174
[כַּפְתֹּרִי] adjective [of a people], only plural as substantive כַּפְתֹּרִים Cretans; Gen 10:14 ( J ) = 1Chr 1:12 as expellers of the 'Awwim' from their homes about Gaza, Deut 2:23.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3732 |
|---|---|
| Word: | כַּפתּוֹרִי |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | patrial from H3731 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | Kaphtoriy |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kaf-to-ree' |
| Meaning: | 1. a Caphtorite (collectively) or native of Caphtor |
| KJV Renderings: | Caphthorim, Caphtorim(-s). |
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[כַּפְתֹּרִי] adjective [of a people], only plural as substantive כַּפְתֹּרִים Cretans; Gen 10:14 ( J ) = 1Chr 1:12 as expellers of the 'Awwim' from their homes about Gaza, Deut 2:23.