Chapiter

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Chapiter: the ornamental head or capital of a pillar. Three Hebrew words are so rendered.

  1. Cothereth (1 Kings 7:16; 2 Kings 25:17; 2 Chronicles 4:12), meaning a "diadem" or "crown."
  2. Tzepheth (2 Chronicles 3:15).
  3. Rosh (Exodus 36:38; 38:17,19,28), properly a "head" or "top."
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