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The country from which, beside the Caphtorim, came some of the Philistines. They sprang from Mizraim, son of Ham. Deut. 2: 23; Amos 9: 7. In Jer. 47: 4 the 'isles,' margin, may only signify 'maritime border.' Caphtor is supposed to be somewhere in Egypt, but has not been identified. See CASLUHIM