H5960

עַלְמוֹן

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Almon

Almon = "concealed" a town in Benjamin allotted to the priests Another name of a.le.met (עָלֶ֫מֶת "Alemeth" H5964G)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

עַלְמוֺן proper name, of a location (compare Sabean proper name עלמן Hal192); — priestly city in Benjamin Josh 21:18 (P), ᵐ5 Γαμαλα, A Αλμων, ᵐ5L Ελμων; = עָלֶמֶת in || 1Chr 6:45 (ᵐ5 Γαλεμεθ, ᵐ5L Αλαμωθ); modern `Almît, approximately 1 hour northeast of Jerusalem, see BuhlGeogr. 175.


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