II . כְּפֹור S 3713 TWOT 1026a GK 4094, 4095 n.m. hoar frost ( NH id. ) כ׳ ψ 147:16 ; כְּפֹר Ex 16:14 ( P ), Jb 38:29 .
[כָּפַשׁ S 3728 TWOT 1027 GK 4115 ] vb. only Hiph. make bent, press or bend together ( NH Hiph. id.i כָּפַשׁ furnish a vessel with a bent rim , כֹּופֶשׁ a broad-rimmed vessel; Arabic كَفِسَ ( kafisa ) have bent or crooked feet; TelAm. kapâšu , sole of foot Dl HWB 348 (doubtfully), but inf. from כבשׁ according to Wkl TelAm. Letters, Vocab.
)
;
Hiph.
Pf.
3
ms. sf.
בָּאֵפֶר הִכְפִּישַׁנִי
La 3:16
he made me cower in the ashes
.
I . כַּפְתֹּור S 3730, 3731 TWOT 1028, 1029 GK 4116, 4117 , כַּפְתֹּר n.m. 1. capital , 2. knob, bulb ( 2. perhaps earlier meaning; Hoffm ZAW iii. (1883), 124 , comp. Syriac ܟܡܬܪܐ ( kmtr˒ ) pear ( Löw No. 153), from shape ) ; 1. כַּפְתֹּור Am 9:1 capital of pillar; so pl. sf. כַּפְתֹּרֶיהָ Zp 2:1 4. 2. כַּפְתֹּר , knob or bulb, ornament on the golden lamp-stand in tabernacle; Ö σφαιρωτήρ , Jos
Archaeology iii. 6,
7 ῥοΐσκος
,
small pomegranate
;
É
sphaerula
:
Ex 25:33
(×2),
35
(×3) =
37:19
(×2),
21
(×3);
sf.
כַּפְתֹּרֶיהָ
25:3
1,
34
=
37:1
7,
20
,
כַּפְתֹּרֵיהֶם
25:36
=
37:22
(all
P
).
II
.
כַּפְתֹּור
S
3730, 3731
TWOT
1028, 1029
GK
4116, 4117
,
כַּפְתֹּר
n.pr
.terr
prob.
Crete
, so
Ew Kiep Di
Gn 10:14
Gie
Je 47:4
al.
;
cf.
A. J. Evans
Cretan Pictographs
(1895), 100 ff.
; (
>
Ö ã É å
Cappadocia
, certainly wrong;
Mich
Cyprus;
Eb
ÄgM 127 ff. al.
the coast of the
Nile-Delta;
WMM
As. Eu. 387 f. Philistines, originally pirates from SW. coast of Asia Minor, and the
Ægean
islands);
כַּפְתֹּור
Am 9:7
(orig. home of Philistines),
כַּפְתֹּר
Dt 2:23
(home of Caphtorim,
v. infr
.);
שְׁאֵרִית אִי כַּפְתֹּר
Je 47:4
the rest of the coast-land of Caphtor
.
Vid.
also
כְּרֵתִי
infr.
TelAm. TA, q.v. .
×3 three times. Kiep H. Kiepert. Mich J. D. Michaelis. Eb G. Ebers, Aegypten u. d. Bücher Mosis ; WMM W. Max Müller, Asien u. Europa . Vid. vide , see.