Bible Names

Alemeth: meaning of the name

Alemeth means “hiding; youth; worlds; upon the dead.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Alemeth in Hebrew and Greek

עָלֶמֶת H5964

ʻÂlemeth (aw-leh'-meth) — Alemeth, the name of a place in Palestine and of two Israelites

from H5956 (עָלַם); a covering;

Who named Alemeth in the Bible

Places named Alemeth

Alemeth in Scripture

“Alemeth” appears in 3 verses of the King James Version.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:60

    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 8:36

    And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,

  • 1 Chronicles 9:42

    And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;