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Alamoth
Virgins, a musical term (1 Chr 15:20), denoting that the psalm which bears this inscription (Ps 46:1–11) was to be sung by soprano or female voices.
Named in the Bible
2 verses
- 1 Chronicles 15:20 And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;
- Psalms 46:1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.