Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Alemeth
Usage: Alameth or Alemeth = "covering" a town in Benjamin Also named: al.mon (עַלְמוֹן "Almon" H5960)
Strong's Number
H5964
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
1
Strong's H5964 Quick Answer
Strong's H5964 עָלֶמֶת (`Alemeth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Alemeth (aw-leh'-meth) n/p. 1. a covering 2. Alemeth, the name of a place in Israel and of two Israelites It has 4 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include alemeth and alameth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `Alemeth (aw-leh'-meth) n/p. 1. a covering 2. Alemeth, the name of a place in Israel and of two Israelites
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- alemeth and alameth
Meaning and Definition
`Alemeth (aw-leh'-meth) n/p. 1. a covering 2. Alemeth, the name of a place in Israel and of two Israelites [from H5956] KJV: Alameth, Alemeth. Root(s): H5956
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5964. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5964 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `Alemeth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Alemeth
1 Chronicles 6:60
3×
Alameth
1 Chronicles 7:8
How Strong's H5964 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5964 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5964 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
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.
And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher.
And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5964.
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.
And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher.
And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5964, grouped by book.
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5964 FAQ
What does alemeth (עָלֶמֶת) mean?
Alemeth (Strong's H5964) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Alemeth". `Alemeth (aw-leh'-meth) n/p. 1. a covering 2. Alemeth, the name of a place in Israel and of two Israelites
How many times is alemeth (עָלֶמֶת) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H5964 across 1 book.
Where can I study alemeth (עָלֶמֶת) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5964 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate alemeth (עָלֶמֶת)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as alemeth and alameth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.