Alemeth
alemeth
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 north-east of the ancient anathoth.
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