Word Summary
Alemeth: a Benjamite name, also a Levitical city in Benjamin
Original Word: עָלֶמֶתTransliteration: Alemeth
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-leh'-meth)
Part of Speech: proper name, masculine person; proper name, of a location
Short Definition: a Benjamite name, also a Levitical city in Benjamin
Meaning: Alemeth -- a Benjamite name, also a Levitical city in Benjamin
Strong's Concordance
Alameth, Alemeth
From alam; a covering; Alemeth, the name of a place in Palestine and of two Israelites -- Alameth, Alemeth.
see HEBREW alam
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5964. Alemeth
עָלֶ֫מֶת 1. proper name, masculine person a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:36; 9:42, עָלָ֑מֶת 7:8; ᵐ5 Σαλαμαιθ, Γαλεμαθ, Αλαμωθ, etc.
2. proper name, of a location (= עַלְמוֺן q. v.) 1 Chronicles 6:45 Baer Ginsb (van d. H. עַלֶּמֶת).