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Alemeth
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
al´ē̇ -meth ( עלמת , ‛ālemeth , "concealment"): (1) The Revised Version (British and American) for Alameth of the King James Version in 1 Chronicles 7:8 . (2) Descendant of Saul and Jonathan, and son of Jehoaddah, 1 Chronicles 8:36 , or of Jarah, 1 Chronicles 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.
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Alemeth'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​a/alemeth.html. 1915.