Bible Encyclopedias
Calcol; Chalkol
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
kal´kol , kal´kol ( כּלכּל , kalkōl ): Mentioned in 1 Kings 4:31 as one of the wise men with whom Solomon was compared. The better orthography is Calcol which the King James Version gives for the same name in 1 Chronicles 2:6 . In the former passage, Calcol is the son of Mahol, while in the latter he is called the son of Zerah of the tribe of Judah, and a brother of Heman and Ethan.
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Calcol; Chalkol'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/c/calcol-chalkol.html. 1915.