Almon — the meaning of the Hebrew name עַלְמוֹן

עַלְמוֹן

ʻAlmôwn · pronounced al-mone' · Strong's H5960 · a place

Almon means hidden.

Built from

עָלַם ʻâlam (from, H5956) — to veil from sight, i.e. conceal (literally or figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

עַלְמֹן דִּבְלָתָיְמָה ʻAlmôn Diblâthâyᵉmâh (see also, H5963) — Almon towards Diblathajim open in the lexicon ›

from H5956; hidden; See also H5963; Almon, a place in Palestine.

Josh 21:18 Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities. (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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