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Maacah in the Bible.

A daughter of Talmai, king of the old native population of Geshur. The King James Version names Maacah in 2 verses, from 2 Samuel 3:3 to 1 Chronicles 3:2.

Maacah’s family.

Father
Herself
Maacah
Husbands, and their children

Her family as Theographic Bible Metadata lists it; each name opens its own page.

Who Maacah was.

A daughter of Talmai, king of the old native population of Geshur. She became one of David’s wives, and was the mother of Absalom (2 Sam. 3:3).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Maacah’s story.

  • Geshurnamed with her in 2 verses
  • Carmelnamed with her in 1 verse

Each opens its own page: where it is on the map and every verse.

All 2 verses that name Maacah.

2 Samuel 1

  • 2 Samuel 3:3And 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;

1 Chronicles 1

  • 1 Chronicles 3:2The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:

Questions about Maacah.

Who was Maacah in the Bible?

A daughter of Talmai, king of the old native population of Geshur. The King James Version names Maacah in 2 verses, from 2 Samuel 3:3 to 1 Chronicles 3:2.

Who was Maacah’s father?

Talmai.

Who was Maacah’s husband?

David.

Who was Maacah’s child?

BibleLectio’s family tree lists Absalom.

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