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coppersmith

Concise Bible Dictionary:

A general worker in common metals, especially in copper or its alloys (2 Tim. 4:14¹⁴Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: (2 Timothy 4:14)). In Genesis 4:2²And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. (Genesis 4:2)2 The same word in the LXX refers to a worker in brass and iron.

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

5471 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

χαλκεύς

Transliteration:

chalkeus

Phonic:

khalk-yooce’

Meaning:

from 5475; a copper-worker or brazier

KJV Usage:

coppersmith