Word Study · Strong's H3805 · Hebrew
כֹתֶרֶת
kothereth
ko-theh'-reth
Strong's 1890 spelling: kôthereth
“the capital of a column”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
the capital of a column
Rendered in the KJV as
chapiter.
- 24occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 19inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 24 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 19
- הַכֹּתֶ֥רֶת3
- הַכֹּֽתָר֔וֹת2
- הַכֹּֽתָרֹ֔ת2
- וְכֹתֶ֨רֶת2
- הַכּוֹתֶ֛רֶת1
- הַכֹּתֶ֣רֶת1
- הַכֹּתֶרֶת֮1
- הַכֹּתֶ֛רֶת1
- הַכֹּֽתָרֹת֙1
- הַכֹּתָרֹ֛ת1
- וְהַכֹּתָר֛וֹת1
- וְכֹֽתָרֹ֗ת1
and 7 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 9
- the capital7
- the capitals6
- for the capital3
- and [the] capitals2
- and a capital2
- [belonged] to the capitals1
- and the capitals1
- capitals1
- to the capital1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 8
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular7
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine plural6
- preposition with the article + noun · feminine singular4
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine plural2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular2
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine plural1
- noun · feminine plural1
- preposition with the article + noun · feminine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HTd/Ncfsa · 7
- HTd/Ncfpa · 6
- HRd/Ncfsa · 4
- HC/Ncfpa · 2
- HC/Ncfsa · 2
- HC/Td/Ncfpa · 1
- HNcfpa · 1
- HRd/Ncfpa · 1
All 24, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
1 Kings carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
1 Kings15 occurrences
- 1 Kings 7:16כֹתָרֹ֜תkhotarotnoun · feminine pluralHe also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on top of the pillars, each capital five cubits high.here: capitals
- 1 Kings 7:16הַכֹּתֶ֣רֶתhakoteretthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularHe also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on top of the pillars, each capital five cubits high.here: the capital
- 1 Kings 7:16הַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתhakoteretthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularHe also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on top of the pillars, each capital five cubits high.here: the capital
- 1 Kings 7:17לַכֹּ֣תָרֹ֔תlakotarotpreposition with the article + noun · feminine pluralFor the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.here: [belonged] to the capitals
- 1 Kings 7:17לַכֹּתֶ֣רֶתlakoteretpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularFor the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.here: for the capital
- 1 Kings 7:17לַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתlakoteretpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularFor the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.here: for the capital
- 1 Kings 7:18הַכֹּֽתָרֹת֙hakotarotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralLikewise, he made the pillars with two rows of pomegranates around each grating to cover each capital atop the pillars.here: the capitals
- 1 Kings 7:18לַכֹּתֶ֖רֶתlakoteretpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularLikewise, he made the pillars with two rows of pomegranates around each grating to cover each capital atop the pillars.here: for the capital
- 1 Kings 7:19וְכֹֽתָרֹ֗תvekhotarotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine pluralAnd the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.here: and [the] capitals
- 1 Kings 7:20וְכֹתָרֹ֗תvekhotarotconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine pluralOn the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.here: and [the] capitals
- 1 Kings 7:20הַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתhakoteretthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularOn the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.here: the capital
- 1 Kings 7:31לַכֹּתֶ֤רֶתlakoteretpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularThe opening to each stand inside the crown at the top was one cubit deep, with a round opening like the design of a pedestal, a cubit and a half wide. And around its opening were engravings, but the panels of the stands were square, not round.here: to the capital
- 1 Kings 7:41הַכֹּתָרֹ֛תhakotarotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralthe two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars;here: the capitals
- 1 Kings 7:41הַכֹּֽתָרֹ֔תhakotarotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralthe two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars;here: the capitals
- 1 Kings 7:42הַכֹּֽתָרֹ֔תhakotarotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralthe four hundred pomegranates for the two sets of network (two rows of pomegranates for each network covering both the bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars);here: the capitals
2 Kings3 occurrences
- 2 Kings 25:17וְכֹתֶ֨רֶתvekhoteretconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularEach pillar was eighteen cubits tall. The bronze capital atop one pillar was three cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its network, was similar.here: and a capital
- 2 Kings 25:17הַכֹּתֶרֶת֮hakoteretthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularEach pillar was eighteen cubits tall. The bronze capital atop one pillar was three cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its network, was similar.here: the capital
- 2 Kings 25:17הַכֹּתֶ֛רֶתhakoteretthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularEach pillar was eighteen cubits tall. The bronze capital atop one pillar was three cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its network, was similar.here: the capital
2 Chronicles3 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 4:12וְהַכֹּתָר֛וֹתvehakotarotconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralthe two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars;here: and the capitals
- 2 Chronicles 4:12הַכֹּֽתָר֔וֹתhakotarotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralthe two pillars; the two bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars; the two sets of network covering both bowls of the capitals atop the pillars;here: the capitals
- 2 Chronicles 4:13הַכֹּֽתָר֔וֹתhakotarotthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine pluralthe four hundred pomegranates for the two sets of network (two rows of pomegranates for each network covering both the bowl-shaped capitals atop the pillars);here: the capitals
Jeremiah3 occurrences
- Jeremiah 52:22וְכֹתֶ֨רֶתvekhoteretconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularThe bronze capital atop one pillar was five cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its pomegranates, was similar.here: and a capital
- Jeremiah 52:22הַכֹּתֶ֥רֶתhakoteretthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThe bronze capital atop one pillar was five cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its pomegranates, was similar.here: the capital
- Jeremiah 52:22הַכּוֹתֶ֛רֶתhakoteretthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularThe bronze capital atop one pillar was five cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its pomegranates, was similar.here: the capital