Alemeth (Place)

A city given to the Levites (priests) in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 6:60; it may be written “Allemeth”). It is also called Almon in Joshua 21:18. It is located at modern-day Khirbet ‘Almit, about five miles (8 kilometers) northeast of Jerusalem.

See Levitical Cities.

People and places

Alemeth: A Levitical city in Benjamin