STRONGS NUMBER H3805


Word Summary
kothereth: capital (of a pillar)
Original Word: כֹתֶרֶת
Transliteration: kothereth
Phonetic Spelling: (ko-theh'-reth)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: capital (of a pillar)
Meaning: the capital of a, column
Strong's Concordance
chapiter

Feminine active participle of kathar; the capital of a column -- chapiter.

see HEBREW kathar

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3805. kothereth

כּוֺתֶ֫רֶת כֹּתֶ֫רֶת,noun feminine capital of pillar (as surrounding, crowning its top ?); — absolute כֹּתֶרֶת1 Kings 7:16 (twice in verse) + 10 t.; הַכּוֺתֶרֶתJeremiah 52:; plural absolute, כֹּתָרֹת7:16 7t., כֹּתָרוֺת2 Chronicles 4:12 (twice in verse); 4:13; — capitals of pillars יָכִין‎ and בֹּעַז1 Kings 7:16 (3 t. in verse) + 12 t. 1 Kings 7 2 Chronicles 4:12 (twice in verse); 4:13; 2 Kings 25:17 (3 t. in verse) = Jeremiah 52:22 (3 t. in verse).