- Hebrew: מַעֲכָה Maʿăḵā, "crushed";
Maacha in the
Codex Alexandrinus,
Maachah in the KJV) is a non-gender-specific
personal name used in the
Bible to...
- G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – Y – Z
Maachah Maachathi Maadai Maadiah, a
priest Michaela Maale-akrabbim
Maarath Maaseiah...
- The Arameans, or
Aramaeans (Old Aramaic: 𐤀𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤀; Hebrew: אֲרַמִּים;
Ancient Gr****: Ἀραμαῖοι;
classical Syriac: ܐܪ̈ܡܝܐ, romanized: Ārāmāyē), were an...
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David had six sons: Amnon, by Ahinoam; Daniel, by Abigail; Absalom, by
Maachah; Adonijah, by Haggith; Shephatiah, by Abital; and Ithream, by Eglah. By...
- breath, vapor, transitoriness; breath, or
vanity Abel-beth-
maachah,
meadow of the
house of
Maachah, "also
called ABEL-MAIM" Abel-cheramim Abel-maim Abel-meholah...
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Illustration from the
Morgan Bible of a
story in 2
Samuel 20 of Joab
pursuing Sheba as far as Abel-beth-
maachah and Sheba's head
being thrown down to him....
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border fortifications. Ben-Hadad took the
towns of "Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-
maachah, and all Chinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali" (1
Kings 15:20). This...
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appear to
support the idea
first proposed by
Avraham Biran that Abel-beth-
maachah was an
Israelite town
during the
reigns of
David and Solomon.
Bronze Age...
- to kill Amasa. Then Joab and
Abishai arrived at the city of Abel-beth-
maachah,
where they knew
Sheba to be hiding. They
besieged the city. An unnamed...
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Samuel 20, when Joab
pursues the
rebel Sheba to the city of Abel-beth-
maachah. The woman, who
lives in Abel,
institutes a
parley with Joab, who promises...
