Knops.

Ornaments adopted in the construction of the golden candlestick and in Solomon's temple.

1. kaphtor, 'a crown or circlet.' Ex. 25: 31-36; Ex. 37: 17-22.

2. peqaim, ' wild cucumbers,' egg shaped. 1 Kings 6: 18; 1 Kings 7:

24. The definite form of these ornaments is not known, save as may be surmised from the relievo on the Arch of Titus at Rome.