Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3732
כַּפְתֹּרִי
kaph.to.ri · “Caphtorim”
Used 3 times across 3 books
Definition
Someone from Caphtor (Crete) of the Egyptians, first mentioned at Gen.10.14; descended from Egypt (H4714); along with Ludim (H3866), Anamim (H6047), Lehabim (H3853), Naphtuhim (H5320), Pathrusim (H6625) and Casluhim (H3695)
§ Caphtorim, of Caphtor "a crown"
Cretans as the inhabitants of Caphtor as distinct from the Philistines
§ Caphtorim, of Caphtor "a crown"
Cretans as the inhabitants of Caphtor as distinct from the Philistines
Where it appears
Genesis1
Deuteronomy1
1 Chronicles1
In the text
Genesis 10:14And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.Deuteronomy 2:23And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)1 Chronicles 1:12And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caphthorim.
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