Calcol
And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and
Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all....
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kal'-kol, kal'-kol (kalkol): Mentioned in 1 Ki 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 Ch 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 brot...
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(sustenance), a man of Judah, son or descendant of Zerah. 1Ch
2:6 Probably identical with CHALCOL....
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(1 Chr. 2:6), sustenance, the same probably as Chalcol (1
Kings
4:31), one of the four sages whom Solomon excelled in
wisdom;
for "he was wiser than all men."...
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A man of Judah, descended from Zerah (1 Chronicles 2:6).
Probably identical with Chalcol or Calcol, the same in the
Hebrew, one of the four wise men whom Solomon exceeded (1
Kings 4:31). He and Darda or Dara are called "the sons of
Mahol," i.e. of the choir; they were the famous musicians, two
of whom are named in the titles of Psalm 88 and Ps...
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