Hebrew word · H3633

כַּלְכֹּל

vekhalkol

Calcol

Appears 2 times in 2 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

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

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

1 Kings · 1
  1. 1 Kings 4:31 וְכַלְכֹּ֛ל and Kalkol

    He was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and wiser than Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. And his fame spread throughout the surrounding nations.

1 Chronicles · 1
  1. 1 Chronicles 2:6 וְכַלְכֹּ֥ל and Kalkol

    The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.

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