Person of Interest

    Maachah

    meaning: pressed down; worn; fastened

    1



Dictionary Summary:The daughter of Abishalom (called Absalom, [2 Chr. 11:20-22](/2chr#2Chr.11.20)), the third wife of Rehoboam, and mother of Abijam ([1 Kings 15:2](/1kgs#1Kgs.15.2)). She is called “Michaiah the daughter of Uriel,” who was the husband of Absalom’s daughter Tamar ([2 Chr. 13:2](/2chr#2Chr.13.2)). Her son Abijah or Abijam was heir to the throne. 2


Place of Birth

      Jerusalem - City

      meaning: vision of peace

      1
    Father

      Uriel

      meaning: same as Uriah

      1

    Mother

      Tamar

      meaning: palm; palm-tree

      1

    Partners

      Rehoboam

      meaning: who sets the people at liberty

      1

    Children

      Abijah

      meaning: the Lord is my father

      1

      Attai

      meaning: same as Athlai

      1

      Shelomith

      meaning: 

      1

      Ziza

      meaning: same as Zina

      1


    Cross References
    BookCross-References
    1Kgs
      15.2 15.10 15.13 
    2Chr
      11.20 11.21 11.22 13.2 15.16 

    Figure1:  A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages   (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.) 

        1

        Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0. 

        2

        M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0. 

        3

        Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.