alemeth Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
alemeth in Easton's Bible Dictionary
covering. (1.) One of the nine sons of Becher, the son of Benjamin (1 Chr. 7:8). (2.) One of the sons of Jehoadah, or Jarah, son of Ahaz (1 Chr. 8:36). (3.) A sacerdotal city of Benjamin (1 Chr. 6:60), called also Almon (Josh. 21:18), now Almit, a mile NE of the ancient Anathoth.
alemeth in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(covering), a Benjamite, son of Jehoadah or Jarah, #1Ch 8:36; 9:42| and descended from Jonathan the son of Saul. (B.C after 1077.)
alemeth in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
ALE'METH (covering), a Benjamite. 1 Chr 8:36 ; 1 Chr 9:42.
alemeth in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
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.