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Calcol

כַּלְכֹּלStrong’s H3633

kalkol (kal-kol)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Kalkol is the Hebrew word usually translated “kalkol”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.”
1 Kings 4:31 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.31
  2. A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.6
How it's translated
  • and kalkol 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Kings 1
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

כַּלְכֹּל kalkol · Calcol

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.31; son of: Mahol (H4235); brother of: Ethan (H0387), Heman (H1968) and Darda (H1862) § Calcol or Chalcol = "sustaining" son or descendant of Zerah of Judah and one of the wise men with whom Solomon was compared

כַּלְכֹּל kalkol · Calcol

A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.6; son of: Zerah (H2226I); brother of: Zabdi (H2067), Ethan (H0387H), Heman (H1968H) and Dara (H1873) § Calcol or Chalcol = "sustaining" son or descendant of Zerah of Judah and one of the wise men with whom Solomon was compared

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.