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Alammelech
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(Hebrew Allamme'lek, אִלִּמֶּלֶךְ , perhaps king's oak: Sept. Ε᾿λμέλεχ), a town on the border of the tribe of Asher, mentioned between Achshaph and Amad (Joshua 19:26). Schwarz remarks (Palest. p. 191) that the name may be indicative of a location on the branch of the Kishon still called Nahr el-Melek; perhaps at the ruins el-Harbaji (Van de Velde, Memoir, p. 283).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Alammelech'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/alammelech.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Alammelech'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/alammelech.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.