Alemeth
Alemeth is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Khirbet Almit. The name means “hiding; youth; worlds; upon the dead.”
Where is Alemeth?
Approx. 31.8249, 35.2735 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet Almit | settlement | High |
Alemeth in the Bible dictionary
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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Verses that mention Alemeth
- 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.