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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 knop /ˈnɑp/
 圓形手把,蕾形裝飾,頂華

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Knop n.
 1. A knob; a bud; a bunch; a button.
    Four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers.   --Ex. xxv. 21.
 2. Arch. Any boldly projecting sculptured ornament; esp., the ornamental termination of a pinnacle, and then synonymous with finial; -- called also knob, and knosp.
 Knop sedge Bot., the bur reed (Sparganium); -- so called from its globular clusters of seed vessels.
 

From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Knop
    some architectural ornament. (1.) Heb. kaphtor (Ex. 25:31-36),
    occurring in the description of the candlestick. It was an
    ornamental swell beneath the cups of the candlestick, probably
    an imitation of the fruit of the almond.
      (2.) Heb. peka'im, found only in 1 Kings 6:18 and 7:24, an
    ornament resembling a small gourd or an egg, on the cedar
    wainscot in the temple and on the castings on the brim of the
    brazen sea.