Strong's #3731: Kaphtor (pronounced kaf-tore')

or (Am. 9:7) Kaphtowr {kaf-tore'}; apparently the same as 3730; Caphtor (i.e. a wreath-shaped island), the original seat of the Philistines:--Caphtor.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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kaphtôr

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

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: apparently the same as H3730

Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

 

Deuteronomy 2:23: "Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)"
Jeremiah 47:4: "the Philistines, the remnant of the country of Caphtor."
Amos 9:7: "out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?"