STRONGS NUMBER H3732


Word Summary
Kaphtori: descendant of Mizraim, also their land
Original Word: כַּפְתֹּרִי
Transliteration: Kaphtori
Phonetic Spelling: (kaf-to-ree')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: descendant of Mizraim, also their land
Meaning: Caphtorim -- a Caphtorite
Strong's Concordance
Caphthorim, Caphtorims

Patrial from Kaphtor; a Caphtorite (collectively) or native of Caphtor -- Caphthorim, Caphtorim(-s).

see HEBREW Kaphtor

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3732. Kaphtori

[כַּפְתֹּרִי‎] adjective, of a people, only plural as substantive כַּפְתֹּרִיםCretans; Genesis 10:14 (J) = 1 Chronicles 1:12; as expellers of the 'Awwim' from their homes about Gaza, Deuteronomy 2:23.

I. כַּרbasket-saddle, see below כור‎.