Calkers (Easton)

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Workmen skilled in stopping the seams of the deck or sides of vessels. The inhabitants of Gebel were employed in such work on Tyrian vessels ( Ezekiel 27:9,27 ; marg., "strengtheners" or "stoppers of chinks").

Source

• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)