Alemeth
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Easton's Bible Dictionary

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(1.) One of the nine sons of Becher, the son of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:8).

(2.) One of the sons of Jehoadah, or Jarah, son of Ahaz (1 Chronicles 8:36).

(3.) A sacerdotal city of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 6:60), called also Almon (Joshua 21:18), now Almit, a mile north-east of the ancient Anathoth.

Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ALEMETH

al'-e-meth (`alemeth, "concealment"):

(1) the Revised Version (British and American) for Alameth of the King James Version in 1 Chronicles 7:8.

(2) Descendant of Saul and Jonathan, and son of Jehoaddah, 1 Chronicles 8:36, or of Jarah, 1 Chronicles 9:42. The genealogies in the two chapters are identical, and he is the fifth generation after Jonathan.

(3) In some Hebrew texts, Ginsburg and Baer, for ALLEMETH (which see); so in the King James Version.

Multi-Version Concordance

Alemeth (5 Occurrences)

1 Chronicles 6:60 And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities. (KJV JPS BBE WBS NIV)

1 Chronicles 7:8 The sons of Becher: Zemirah, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jeremoth, and Abijah, and Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher. (WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 8:6 And these are the sons of Ehud, heads of families of those living in Geba: Iglaam and Alemeth (BBE)

1 Chronicles 8:36 Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

1 Chronicles 9:42 Ahaz became the father of Jarah; and Jarah became the father of Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)




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