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Alamoth

עֲלָמוֹתStrong’s H5961

alamot (a-la-mot)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Alamot is the Hebrew word usually translated “alamoth” and “alumoth”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;”
1 Chronicles 15:20 KJV
Meaning
  1. Young women, soprano?
How it's translated
  • alamoth 2
  • alumoth 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Psalms 2
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

עֲלָמוֹת alamot · Alamoth

young women, soprano? a term in psalm heading-Alamoth

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.