1 Chronicles 8:29

29 Je-i'el the father of Gibeon dwelt in Gibeon, and the name of his wife was Ma'acah.

1 Chronicles 8:29 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 8:29

And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon
The builder of the city, and prince of the inhabitants of it, which was in the tribe of Benjamin, ( Joshua 18:25 ) whose name was Jehiel, ( 1 Chronicles 9:35 ) ,

(whose wife's name was Maachah;)
of which name were many, see ( 1 Chronicles 2:48 ) ( 3:2 ) ( 7:16 ) .

1 Chronicles 8:29 In-Context

27 Ja-areshi'ah, Eli'jah, and Zichri were the sons of Jero'ham.
28 These were the heads of fathers' houses, according to their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
29 Je-i'el the father of Gibeon dwelt in Gibeon, and the name of his wife was Ma'acah.
30 His first-born son: Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Ba'al, Nadab,
31 Gedor, Ahi'o, Zecher,
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