Maacah Summary
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Maacah, the mother of Kish, the father of Saul.
Grandmother of Saul
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- en Maacah
- en Maakah · Also called
- en Maachah · Also called
- he מַעֲכָה · H4601N
- bg Мааха
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Maacah Article
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Maacah was the wife of a man variously called Jeiel and elsewhere called Abiel or Ner (1Ch 8:29; 9.35). He is mentioned in the genealogy of Benjamin, specifically in the line of Saul. Her husband re-established Gibeon as an important city and religious centre.
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