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H5964 עָלֶמֶת (ʻÂlemeth) aw-leh'-meth

Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Alemeth

Biblical Persons & Places

Alemeth Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.8; only referred to as Alemeth (עָלֶ֫מֶת); son of Becher; a brother of Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah and Anathoth.
Alemeth Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.36; only referred to as Alemeth (עָלֶ֫מֶת); son of Jehoaddah; a brother of Azmaveth and Zimri.
Alemeth Alemeth
A location first mentioned at Jos.21.18; referred to as Alemeth (עָלֶ֫מֶת), or Almon (עַלְמוֹן).

Strong's Definition

Alemeth, the name of a place in Palestine and of two Israelites

Derivation: from H5956 (עָלַם); a covering;

KJV Usage: Alameth, Alemeth.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Alameth or Alemeth = "covering"
n pr m
1) a Benjamite, son of Jehoadah or Jerah and descended from Saul through Jonathan
2) a town in Benjamin

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עָלֶ֫מֶת (a.le.met) — Alemeth. Alameth or Alemeth = "covering" a town in Benjamin Also named: al.mon (עַלְמוֹן "Almon" H5960)

עָלֶ֫מֶת (a.le.met) — Alemeth. A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.8; son of: Becher (H1071); brother of: Zemirah (H2160), Joash (H3135), Eliezer (H0461I), Elioenai (H0454I), Omri (H6018H), Jeremoth (H3406H), Abijah (H0029K) and Anathoth (H6068H) § Alameth or Alemeth = "covering" 1) a Benjamite, son of Jehoadah or Jerah and descended from Saul through Jonathan 2) a town in Benjamin

עָלֶ֫מֶת (a.le.met) — Alemeth. A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.36; son of: Jehoaddah (H3085); brother of: Azmaveth (H5820H) and Zimri (H2174H) § Alameth or Alemeth = "covering" 1) a Benjamite, son of Jehoadah or Jerah and descended from Saul through Jonathan 2) a town in Benjamin

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name

Names of Locations | ≈ עַלְמֹון

Alemeth = town, also known as Almon; ► for Levites; territory of Benjamin

1CH 6:45

Names of People

Alemeth = man; ◄ son of Becher; tribe of Benjamin

1CH 7:8

Names of People

Alemeth = man; ◄ son of Jarah, Jehoaddah; tribe of Benjamin

1CH 8:36 · 1CH 9:42

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עָלֶ֫מֶת m.pr.m. a Benjamite

n.pr.loc. 1 Ch 6:45

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Bible Occurrences (4)

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