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# אַלַּמֶּלֶךְ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H487

**Alammelech** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Alammelech [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/487/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אַלַּמֶּלֶךְ: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/487/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. in Asher (= אַלַּת מֶלָךְ? so Thes MV) Jos 19:26 (Baer אֲלַמּ׳).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Alammelech (1).

## In the verses

[Joshua 19:26](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.26/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.26/#tree)

וְאַֽלַמֶּ֥לֶךְ וְעַמְעָ֖ד וּמִשְׁאָ֑ל וּפָגַ֤ע בְּכַרְמֶל֙ הַיָּ֔מָּה וּבְשִׁיח֖וֹר לִבְנָֽת שִׁיח֖וֹר לִבְנָֽת׃

*Word for word:* and Alammelech and Amad and Mishal and it.touches (on) Carmel (the) westward and (on) Shihor Libnath

*JPS 1917:* and Allam-melech, and Amad, and Mishal; and it reached to Carmel westward, and to Shihor-libnath.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/487.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/487/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).