Word: XZTK

Pronounce: kaf-tore'

Strong: H3731

Orig: or (Am. 9:7) Kaphtowr \i kaf-tore'\i0\plain\f3\fs21\cf23 ; apparently the same as 3730; Caphtor (i.e. a wreath-shaped island), the original seat of the Philistines:--Caphtor. H3730

Use: TWOT-1028 Proper Name Location

Grk Strong:

Caphtor = "a crown"

1) the original home of the Philistines, perhaps on the southwest coast of Asia Minor, maybe in Egypt or close by, or more probably on the island of Crete
2) (TWOT) the island of Crete, homeland or staging area of the Philistines