Dictionary entry

Alameth

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

al'-a-meth (`alameth, "concealment";1Ch 7:8the 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,1Ch 6:60the Revised Version (British and American)). Except for the strong pausal accent in the Hebrew the form of the word would be the same asALEMETH(which see).