Dictionary entry

Allemeth

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

al'-e-meth (`allemeth, "concealment"; the King James Version Alemeth,1Ch 6:60): Name of a town in tribe of Benjamin, near Anathoth, one of the cities given to the sons of Aaron, the same as Almon ofJos 21:18. The the King James VersionALEMETH(which see) is based upon the Hebrew reading `alemeth. Its site is the modern Almit, a village a short distance Northeast of Anathoth.