Maacah in the Bible

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Maacah in the Bible

Person Old Testament Female

At a glance

  • Name: Maacah
  • Classification: Person
  • Gender: Female
  • Testament: Old Testament
  • Verse mentions: 3
  • Books: 1
  • Chapters: 2

Description

Name of several individuals, including the wife of King David and the mother of King Asa, mentioned in Samuel and Kings.

KJV Bible references

2 Samuel 3:3

and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;

2 Samuel 10:6

And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth-rehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ish-tob twelve thousand men.

2 Samuel 10:8

And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians of Zoba, and of Rehob, and Ish-tob, and Maacah, were by themselves in the field.

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