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עָלֶמֶת H5964
H5964 is the Hebrew word עָלֶמֶת, transliterated ʻÂlemeth and said aw-leh'-meth. The King James Version most often renders it alemeth.
What it means
Alemeth, the name of a place in Palestine and of two Israelites.
Where it comes from
from H5956 (עָלַם); a covering.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Alameth, Alemeth.
Verses using עָלֶמֶת
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
1 Chronicles 6:60 · KJV
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.
1 Chronicles 7:8 · KJV
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.
1 Chronicles 8:36 · KJV
And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
1 Chronicles 9:42 · KJV
And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;
Common questions
What does Strong's H5964 mean?
H5964 is the Hebrew word עָלֶמֶת (ʻÂlemeth), meaning Alemeth, the name of a place in Palestine and of two Israelites.
How is H5964 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it alemeth (3 times), alameth (1 time).
How many times does H5964 appear in the Bible?
עָלֶמֶת (ʻÂlemeth) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5964 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5956 (עָלַם); a covering.
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