Alemeth
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Allemeth |
| Most likely | Khirbet Almit (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.825° N, 35.273° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | 1 Chronicles 6:60 |
Alemeth is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Khirbet Almit (high confidence).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet Almit | high (81%) | 31.825° N, 35.273° E |
Verses
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 6:60And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.And from the tribe of Benjamin they were given Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, together with their pasturelands. So they had thirteen cities in all among their families.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.