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1 Kings 7:20

“And the chapiters upon the two pillars had pomegranates also above, over against the belly which was by the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred in rows round about upon the other chapiter.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

כֹתֶרֶתkôthereth · ko-theh'-reth
H3805 · Hebrew
Definition
the capital of a column
Derivation
feminine active participle of H3803 (כָּתַר);
KJV renderings
chapiter.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • כֹתָרֹ֗ת — common noun, feminine, plural, absolute
Code HC/Ncfpa
Usage
Occurs 24 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Kings 7:161 Kings 7:161 Kings 7:161 Kings 7:171 Kings 7:17

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read כֹתֶרֶת here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.