1 Chronicles 2:45

45 The son of Shammai was Ma`on; and Ma`on was the father of Beit-Tzur.

1 Chronicles 2:45 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 2:45

And the son of Shammai was Maon
Who gave name to a city in the tribe of Judah, ( Joshua 15:55 ) see ( 1 Samuel 23:24 1 Samuel 23:25 ) ( 25:2 ) and Maon was the father of Bethzur;
prince of a very strong fortified city of this name in the same tribe, ( Joshua 15:58 ) , unless this was a son of Maon's, from whom the city had its name.

1 Chronicles 2:45 In-Context

43 The sons of Hevron: Korach, and Tappuach, and Rekem, and Shema.

44 Shema became the father of Racham, the father of Yorke`am; and Rekem became the father of Shammai.

45 The son of Shammai was Ma`on; and Ma`on was the father of Beit-Tzur.

46 `Efah, Kalev's concubine, bore Haran, and Motzah, and Gazez; and Haran became the father of Gazez.

47 The sons of Yohdai: Regem, and Yotam, and Geshan, and Pelet, and `Efah, and Sha`af.