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kōteret כֹּתֶ֫רֶת ‘capital’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine active participle of kātar כָּתַר ‘to surround’
Roots: כתר

kōteret n, f
1) capital crown, capital of a pillar

Mentioned in 1 Kings 7:19, 7:16, 7:17, 7:18, 7:42, 7:31, 7:20, 7:41 2 Kings 25:17 Jeremiah 52:22 2 Chronicles 4:13, 4:12

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