1-Chronicles - 2:45



45 The son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.

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And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Bethzur.
The son of Sammai, Maon: and Maon the father of Bethsur.

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

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.
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.

Beth - zur - A place in Judah.

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