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).
Similar words
Where it appears
1 Kings · 1
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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
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1 Chronicles 2:6 וְכַלְכֹּ֥ל and Kalkol
The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.
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