alamoth

In Bible versions:

alamoth: NET NASB
Alameth: NET AVS TEV
Alemeth: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
Alamoth: NRSV

a kind of song
a town of Benjamin 2 km NE of Anathoth (OS)
son of Beker son of Benjamin
son of Jehoaddah (Micah Jonathan Saul Benjamin)

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hiding; youth; worlds; upon the dead

Google Maps: Alemeth (31° 49´, 35° 17´)

Hebrew

Strongs #05961: twmle `Alamowth

1) young women, soprano?
1b) a term in psalm heading - Alamoth

5961 `Alamowth al-aw-moth'

plural of 5959; properly, girls, i.e. the soprano or female
voice, perhaps falsetto:-Alamoth.
see HEBREW for 05959

Strongs #05964: tmle `Alemeth

Alameth or Alemeth = "covering"

n pr m
1) a Benjamite, son of Jehoadah or Jerah and descended from Saul through
Jonathan
2) a town in Benjamin

5964 `Alemeth aw-leh'-meth

from 5956; a covering; Alemeth, the name of a place in
Palestine and of two Israelites:-Alameth, Alemeth.
see HEBREW for 05956

Alamoth [EBD]

virgins, a musical term (1 Chr. 15:20), denoting that the psalm which bears this inscription (Ps. 46) was to be sung by soprano or female voices.

Alemeth [EBD]

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.

Alameth [NAVE]

ALAMETH, son of Becher, 1 Chr. 7:8.

Alamoth [NAVE]

ALAMOTH
A musical term. 1 Chr. 15:20.
Inscription to Psa. 46.
See: Music.

Alemeth [NAVE]

ALEMETH
1. A Levitical city, 1 Chr. 6:60.
See: Almon.
2. Son of Jehoadah, 1 Chr. 8:36; or of Jarah, 1 Chr. 9:42.

ALAMETH [SMITH]

properly Al?emeth (covering), one of the sons of Beecher,the son of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 7:8)

ALAMOTH [SMITH]

(virgins), (Psalms 46:1) title; (1 Chronicles 15:20) Some interpret it to mean a musical instrument, and others a melody.

ALEMETH [SMITH]

(covering), a Benjamite, son of Jehoadah or Jarah, (1 Chronicles 8:36; 9:42) and descended from Jonathan the son of Saul. (B.C after 1077.)

ALAMETH [ISBE]

ALAMETH - al'-a-meth (`alameth, "concealment"; 1 Ch 7:8 the King James Version): The name of a son of Becher and grandson of Benjamin. His name was preserved as the name of a town near Anathoth (ALLEMETH, 1 Ch 6:60 the Revised Version (British and American)). Except for the strong pausal accent in the Hebrew the form of the word would be the same as ALEMETH (which see).

ALAMOTH [ISBE]

ALAMOTH - al'-a-moth.

See MUSIC.

ALEMETH [ISBE]

ALEMETH - al'-e-meth (`alemeth, "concealment"): (1) the Revised Version (British and American) for Alameth of the King James Version in 1 Ch 7:8. (2) Descendant of Saul and Jonathan, and son of Jehoaddah, 1 Ch 8:36, or of Jarah, 1 Ch 9:42. The genealogies in the two chapters are identical, and he is the fifth generation after Jonathan. (3) In some Hebrew texts, Ginsburg and Baer, for ALLEMETH (which see); so in the King James Version.