פְּרָחִים / כַּפְתֹּרִים / גְּבִעִים
A calyx (natural or artificial); generally, bloom · a chaplet ; but used only in an architectonic sense, i.e. the capital of a column, or a wreath-like button or disk on the candelabrum · a goblet ; by analogy, the calyx of a flower
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פֶּרַח H6525 a calyx (natural or artificial); generally, bloom
כַּפְתֹּר H3730 a chaplet ; but used only in an architectonic sense, i.e. the capital of a column, or a wreath-like button or disk on the candelabrum
גְּבִיעַ H1375 a goblet ; by analogy, the calyx of a flower
What does פְּרָחִים / כַּפְתֹּרִים / גְּבִעִים (perachim / kaphtorim / geviʿim) mean in the Bible?
פֶּרַח · כַּפְתֹּר · גְּבִיעַ is a Hebrew word meaning "a calyx (natural or artificial); generally, bloom".
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