עָלֶמֶתʻÂlemeth
Alemeth, the name of a place in Palestine and of two Israelites
Pronunciation: aw-leh'-meth · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5964
Meanings
1. a Benjamite (1 Chronicles 8:36; 1 Chronicles 9:42; 1 Chronicles 7:8)
2. = עַלְמוֺן (1 Chronicles 6:45)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- 1 Chronicles 6:60 And from the territory of Benjamin they were given Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, each with its pasturelands. So thirteen towns were given to the descendants of Aaron.
- 1 Chronicles 7:8 The sons of Beker were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth.
- 1 Chronicles 8:36 Ahaz was the father of Jadah. Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.
- 1 Chronicles 9:42 Ahaz was the father of Jadah. Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).