Maacah (Codex Alexandrinus: Maacha, KJV: Maachah) is a non-gender-specific personal name used in the Bible to refer to: * A child of Abraham's brother Nachor, evidently a boy. (Gen. 22:23,24) * The wife of Machir, Manasseh's son. (1. Chr. 7:15-16) * One of the wives of Hezron's son Caleb. (1. Chr 2:48) * A wife of David, and daughter of Talmai, King of Geshur (ib. iii. 3), a near neighbor of the Maachathites. David begat Absalom and Tamar with her. * A King of Gath, to whose son, Achish, Shimei's servants fled early in Solomon's reign (1. Kings 2:39). About a half-century earlier than this event, David with 600 men had fled to Achish, son of Maoch, King of Gath (1. Samuel 27:2); but the identification of Maoch is doubtful, though kinship is exceedingly probable. * The
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