עֲלָמוֹת

alamot · Alamoth

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5961 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

alamot (עֲלָמוֹת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Alamoth”.

A musical term of uncertain sense. The word means "young women"; perhaps it indicates high voices or instruments.

How to say it

a·la·mot

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A musical term; the word means young women, perhaps high voices.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Alamot ×1
  • Alamoth ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Chronicles 15:20

    and Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with harps on Alamoth;

  • Psalms 46:1

    For the director. Of the sons of Korah. On Alamot. A song. Elohim is for us a refuge and strength, a help in distresses very easily found.