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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34304" /> ==
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34304" /> ==
<p> ALEMETH or ALMON. A priests' city in Benjamin (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 6:60; &nbsp;Joshua 21:18). Now Almit, a mile N.E. of Anata, the ancient Anathoth. </p>
<p> ALEMETH or [[Almon. A]]  priests' city in Benjamin (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 6:60; &nbsp;Joshua 21:18). Now Almit, a mile N.E. of Anata, the ancient Anathoth. </p>
          
          
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18577" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18577" /> ==
<p> the name of two persons, and also of a place; of two forms in the original. </p> <p> '''1.''' (Hebrew ''Ale'Meth,'' עָלֶמֶת, in pause ''Ala'Meth, עָלָמֶת, Covering,'' otherwise ''Adolescence;'' Sept. Ε᾿ληεμέθ v. r. Ε᾿λμεθέμ, Vulg. ''Almath,'' Auth. Vers. "Alameth.") The last named of the nine sons of Becher the son of Benjamin (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:8), B.C. post 1856. </p> <p> '''2.''' (Hebrew same as preced.; Sept. Γαλεμέθ and Γαλεμάθ '','' v. r. Σαλαιμάθ, Vulg. ''Alamah.)'' The first named of the two sons of Jehoadah or Jarah, son of Ahaz, of the posterity of King Saul (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:36; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:42), B.C. post 1037. </p> <p> '''3.''' (Hebrew ''Alle'Meth,'' עִלֶּמֶת, but other copies same as the foregoing, with which the signif. agrees; Sept. Γαλημέθ v. r. Γαλεμάθ, Vulg. ''Almath.)'' A sacerdotal city of the tribe of Benjamin (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 6:60); doubtless the same elsewhere (&nbsp;Joshua 21:18) called ALMON. (See Almon) (q.v.). </p>
<p> the name of two persons, and also of a place; of two forms in the original. </p> <p> '''1.''' (Hebrew ''Ale'Meth,'' '''''עָלֶמֶת''''' , in pause ''Ala'Meth, '''''עָלָמֶת''''' , Covering,'' otherwise ''Adolescence;'' Sept. '''''Ε᾿Ληεμέθ''''' v. r. '''''Ε᾿Λμεθέμ''''' , Vulg. ''Almath,'' Auth. Vers. "Alameth.") The last named of the nine sons of Becher the son of Benjamin (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:8), B.C. post 1856. </p> <p> '''2.''' (Hebrew same as preced.; Sept. '''''Γαλεμέθ''''' and '''''Γαλεμάθ''''' '','' v. r. '''''Σαλαιμάθ''''' , Vulg. ''Alamah.)'' The first named of the two sons of Jehoadah or Jarah, son of Ahaz, of the posterity of King Saul (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:36; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:42), B.C. post 1037. </p> <p> '''3.''' (Hebrew ''Alle'Meth,'' '''''עִלֶּמֶת''''' , but other copies same as the foregoing, with which the signif. agrees; Sept. '''''Γαλημέθ''''' v. r. '''''Γαλεμάθ''''' , Vulg. ''Almath.)'' A sacerdotal city of the tribe of Benjamin (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 6:60); doubtless the same elsewhere (&nbsp;Joshua 21:18) called ALMON. (See Almon) (q.v.). </p>
          
          
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_751" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_751" /> ==
<p> '''''al´ē̇''''' -'''''meth''''' ( עלמת , <i> '''''‛ālemeth''''' </i> , "concealment"): (1) The Revised Version (British and American) for [[Alameth]] of the King James Version in &nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:8 . (2) Descendant of Saul and Jonathan, and son of Jehoaddah, &nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:36 , or of Jarah, &nbsp;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. </p>
<p> ''''' al´ē̇ ''''' - ''''' meth ''''' ( עלמת , <i> ''''' ‛ālemeth ''''' </i> , "concealment"): (1) The Revised Version (British and American) for [[Alameth]] of the King James Version in &nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:8 . (2) Descendant of Saul and Jonathan, and son of Jehoaddah, &nbsp;1 Chronicles 8:36 , or of Jarah, &nbsp;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. </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Revision as of 15:09, 14 October 2021

Morrish Bible Dictionary [1]

1. Benjamite city assigned to the priests.  1 Chronicles 6:60 . Called Almon in  Joshua 21:18 . Identified with Almit, 31 49' N, 35 16' E.

2. Descendant of Jonathan, son of Saul.  1 Chronicles 8:36;  1 Chronicles 9:42 .

Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]

  • One of the nine sons of Becher, the son of Benjamin (1Chronicles 7:8).
  • One of the sons of Jehoadah, or Jarah, son of Ahaz (1Chronicles 8:36).
  • A sacerdotal city of Benjamin (1Chronicles 6:60), called also Almon ( Joshua 21:18 ), now Almit, a mile north-east of the ancient Anathoth.

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

 1 Chronicles 6:60 Joshua 21:18 2 1 Chronicles 7:8 3 1 Chronicles 8:36

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

Alemeth . 1 . A son of Becher the Benjamite (  1 Chronicles 7:8 ). 2 . A descendant of Saul (  1 Chronicles 8:36;   1 Chronicles 9:42 ).

Smith's Bible Dictionary [5]

Al'emeth. (Covering). A Benjamite, son of Jehoadah or Jarah,  1 Chronicles 8:36;  1 Chronicles 9:42, and descended from Jonathan, the son of Saul. (B.C after 1077).

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [6]

ALEMETH or Almon. A priests' city in Benjamin ( 1 Chronicles 6:60;  Joshua 21:18). Now Almit, a mile N.E. of Anata, the ancient Anathoth.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]

the name of two persons, and also of a place; of two forms in the original.

1. (Hebrew Ale'Meth, עָלֶמֶת , in pause Ala'Meth, עָלָמֶת , Covering, otherwise Adolescence; Sept. Ε᾿Ληεμέθ v. r. Ε᾿Λμεθέμ , Vulg. Almath, Auth. Vers. "Alameth.") The last named of the nine sons of Becher the son of Benjamin ( 1 Chronicles 7:8), B.C. post 1856.

2. (Hebrew same as preced.; Sept. Γαλεμέθ and Γαλεμάθ , v. r. Σαλαιμάθ , Vulg. Alamah.) The first named of the two sons of Jehoadah or Jarah, son of Ahaz, of the posterity of King Saul ( 1 Chronicles 8:36;  1 Chronicles 9:42), B.C. post 1037.

3. (Hebrew Alle'Meth, עִלֶּמֶת , but other copies same as the foregoing, with which the signif. agrees; Sept. Γαλημέθ v. r. Γαλεμάθ , Vulg. Almath.) A sacerdotal city of the tribe of Benjamin ( 1 Chronicles 6:60); doubtless the same elsewhere ( Joshua 21:18) called ALMON. (See Almon) (q.v.).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]

al´ē̇ - meth ( עלמת , ‛ālemeth , "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.

References

  1. ↑ Alemeth from Morrish Bible Dictionary
  2. ↑ Alemeth from Easton's Bible Dictionary
  3. ↑ Alemeth from Holman Bible Dictionary
  4. ↑ Alemeth from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
  5. ↑ Alemeth from Smith's Bible Dictionary
  6. ↑ Alemeth from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
  7. ↑ Alemeth from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
  8. ↑ Alemeth from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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