Alemeth
the name means a covering Strong's Lexicon
Alemeth was a son of Jehoaddah (or 'Jehoadah'), a Benjamite from Gibeon, and is listed in the genealogies of Saul's family.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Covering. (1.) One of the nine sons of Becher, the son of Benjamin (1 Chr. 7:8).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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Jehoaddah
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at 1 Chronicles 8:36.
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Verses that name Alemeth
- 1 Chronicles 8:36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.
- 1 Chronicles 9:42 Ahaz was the father of Jarah; Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.