Modern locations of places in the Bible:

Alamatha

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Latitude, Longitude	35.950000, 39.016667
Type	settlement
Point Precision	30 km
Coordinates Sources	GeoNames OpenStreetMap Pleiades Wikidata
General Location Notes	Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary (1992) (Helam (place)), Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible (2000) (Helam): “on the Euphrates” Harper, Bible and Modern Discoveries (1895) (page 248): “on the west of the Euphrates, near Niceophorium”
Precise Coordinates Notes	this point is for Raqqa (Nicephorium)
Geo Data	KML (for Google Earth) GeoJSON (for GIS applications)

Biblical places associated with Alamatha

Nehelam: very low confidence
Helam: very low confidence

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Credit: Odilia (modified)

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