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Abel-beth-maacah

Abel-beth-maacah (Biblical Place • 33.269°N, 35.578°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 15:20 , 2 Kgs 15:29 . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to King David & the Davidic Covenant —Anointed in Bethlehem as the youngest son of Jesse , King David united the tribes of Israel , established Jerusalem as the royal and spiritual capital, and received God's covenant promise in 2 Samuel 7 and 1 Chronicles 17 of an eternal throne.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Abel (Generation 2 • Child of Adam ): Abel is a biblical figure in Generation 2, child of Adam . ( Genesis 4:2 , Genesis 4:8 ) (mentioned in Genesis 4 , Genesis 50 , Numbers 33 ) Maacah (Generation 21 • Child of Nahor ): Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 22 , 2 Samuel 3 , 2 Samuel 10 ) Bethuel (Generation 21 • Child of Nahor ): Bethuel is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Nahor, parent of Rebekah , Laban . ( Genesis 22:22 ) (mentioned in Genesis 22 , Genesis 24 , Genesis 25 ) Zerubbabel (Generation 53 • Messianic Line • Child of Shealtiel ): Zerubbabel is a biblical figure in Generation 53 of the Messianic Line , child of Shealtiel , parent of Abihud . ( Matthew 1:12 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3 , Ezra 2 , Ezra 3 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Abel-beth-maacah (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 15:20 , 2 Kgs 15:29 .) Abel (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 20:14 , 2 Sam 20:15 , 2 Sam 20:18 (identified with Abel-beth-maacah ).) Beth-maacah (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 20:14 , 2 Sam 20:15 (identified with Abel-beth-maacah).) Abel-maim (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Chr 16:4 (identified with Abel-beth-maacah).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Numbers 33:49 : "And they pitched by Jordan , from Beth–jeshimoth even unto Abel –shittim in the plains of Moab ."; 1 Kings 4:12 : "Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo , and all Beth–shean, which is by Zarethan beneath Jezreel , from Beth–shean to Abel –meholah, even unto the place that i..."; 2 Samuel 20:14 : "And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Beth–maachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.". Related canonical books and chapters: 2 Samuel 10 ( 2 Samuel • Chapter 10 (19 verses)), 1 Chronicles 3 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 3 (24 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Abel-beth-maacah
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Biblical Place • 33.269°N, 35.578°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 15:20 , 2 Kgs 15:29 .

Abel
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Abel-beth-maacah • 33.269°N, 35.578°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 20:14 , 2 Sam 20:15 , 2 Sam 20:18 (identified with Abel-beth-maacah ).

Beth-maacah
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Biblical Place • Abel-beth-maacah • 33.269°N, 35.578°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 20:14 , 2 Sam 20:15 (identified with Abel-beth-maacah ).

Abel-maim
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Biblical Place • Abel-beth-maacah • 33.269°N, 35.578°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Chr 16:4 (identified with Abel-beth-maacah ).

Maacah
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Biblical Place • Aram-maacah • 33.200°N, 36.500°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 10:6 , 2 Sam 10:8 , 2 Sam 23:34 , 1 Chr 19:7 (identified with Aram-maacah ).

Abel
99% Gen 2
Generation 2 • Child of Adam

Abel is a biblical figure in Generation 2, child of Adam . ( Genesis 4:2 , Genesis 4:8 )

Maacah
99% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Abel-meholah
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Biblical Place • 32.356°N, 35.537°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 7:22 , 1 Kgs 4:12 , 1 Kgs 19:16 .

Bethuel
99% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Bethuel is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Nahor , parent of Rebekah , Laban . ( Genesis 22:22 )

Aram-maacah
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Biblical Place • 33.200°N, 36.500°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 19:6 .

Maacath
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Biblical Place • Aram-maacah • 33.200°N, 36.500°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 13:13 (identified with Aram-maacah ).

Beth-aven
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Biblical Place • 31.896°N, 35.253°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 7:2 , Josh 18:12 , 1 Sam 13:5 , 1 Sam 14:23 , Hos 4:15 , Hos 5:8 .

Bethel 1
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.931°N, 35.221°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 12:8 , Gen 13:3 , Gen 28:19 , Gen 31:13 , Gen 35:1 , Gen 35:3 .

Zerubbabel
99% Messianic Line
Generation 53 • Messianic Line • Child of Shealtiel

Zerubbabel is a biblical figure in Generation 53 of the Messianic Line , child of Shealtiel , parent of Abihud . ( Matthew 1:12 )

Beth-marcaboth
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Madmannah • 31.392°N, 34.941°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:5 , 1 Chr 4:31 (identified with Madmannah ).

Bethlehem 1
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 , Judg 12:8 , Judg 12:10 , Judg 17:7 , Judg 17:8 .

Bethsaida
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Biblical Place • 32.908°N, 35.627°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 11:21 , Mark 6:45 , Mark 8:22 , Luke 9:10 , Luke 10:13 , John 1:44 .

Abel-keramim
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.024°N, 35.824°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 11:33 .

Bethany 1
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.772°N, 35.262°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 21:17 , Matt 26:6 , Mark 11:1 , Mark 11:11 , Mark 11:12 , Mark 14:3 .

Wiki Article • History & Monarchy

Anointed in Bethlehem as the youngest son of Jesse , King David united the tribes of Israel , established Jerusalem as the royal and spiritual capital, and received God's covenant promise in 2 Samuel 7 and 1 Chronicles 17 of an eternal throne.

Beth-shemesh 1
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Biblical Place • 31.753°N, 34.977°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:10 , Josh 21:16 , 1 Sam 6:9 , 1 Sam 6:12 , 1 Sam 6:13 , 1 Sam 6:14 .

Beth-arabah
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.843°N, 35.506°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:6 , Josh 15:61 , Josh 18:18 , Josh 18:22 .

Abel-shittim
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Biblical Place • 31.858°N, 35.642°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:49 .

Beth-horon
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Biblical Place • Lower Beth-horon • 31.879°N, 35.124°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 10:10 , Josh 10:11 , Josh 18:14 , Josh 21:22 , 1 Sam 13:18 , 1 Chr 6:68 (identified with Lower Beth-horon ).

2 Samuel 10
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2 Samuel • Chapter 10 (19 verses)

And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead. Then said David , I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servant... Mentions: Ammon , David, Maacah , Jacob/Israel , Jericho , Zobah , Rehob 3 .

Beth-shean
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Beth-shan • 32.504°N, 35.503°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 17:11 , Josh 17:16 , Judg 1:27 , 1 Kgs 4:12 , 1 Chr 7:29 (identified with Beth-shan ).

Beth-rehob
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 33.219°N, 35.544°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 18:28 , 2 Sam 10:6 .

Gibbethon
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.977°N, 35.005°E

now Qibya. Referenced in Josh 19:44 , Josh 21:23 , 1 Kgs 15:27 , 1 Kgs 16:15 , 1 Kgs 16:17 .

Beth-jeshimoth
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.777°N, 35.599°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:49 , Josh 12:3 , Josh 13:20 , Ezek 25:9 .

Beth-peor
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Biblical Place • 31.656°N, 35.712°E

~. Referenced in Deut 3:29 , Deut 4:46 , Deut 34:6 , Josh 13:20 .

1 Chronicles 3
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 3 (24 verses)

Now these were the sons of David , which were born unto him in Hebron ; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel , of Abigail the Carmelitess: The third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur : the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggi... Mentions: David , Hebron , Daniel , Abigail , Maacah , Geshur , Jerusalem , Japhia .

Abel-mizraim
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Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 50:11 .

Beth-hoglah
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.837°N, 35.513°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:6 , Josh 18:19 , Josh 18:21 .

Zerubbabel
99% Messianic Line
Generation 55 • Messianic Line • Child of Shealtiel

Zerubbabel is a biblical figure in Generation 55 of the Messianic Line , child of Shealtiel , parent of Rhesa . ( Luke 3:27 )

Beth-anath
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 33.147°N, 35.427°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:38 , Judg 1:33 .

Lower Beth-horon
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Biblical Place • 31.879°N, 35.124°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 16:3 , Josh 18:13 , 1 Kgs 9:17 , 2 Chr 8:5 .

Scripture Passages (24)

And they pitched by Jordan , from Beth–jeshimoth even unto Abel –shittim in the plains of Moab .

Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo , and all Beth–shean, which is by Zarethan beneath Jezreel , from Beth–shean to Abel –meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokmeam :

And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel , and to Beth–maachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.

So Ben–hadad hearkened unto king Asa , and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel , and smote Ijon , and Dan , and Abel –beth–maachah, and all Chinneroth , with all the land of Naphtali .

And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the Lord set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Beth–shittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abel –meholah, unto Tabbath .

And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth–maachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.

In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria , and took Ijon , and Abel –beth–maachah, and Janoah , and Kedesh , and Hazor , and Gilead , and Galilee , all the land of Naphtali , and carried them captive to Assyria .

And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David , the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth–rehob, and the Syrians of Zobah , twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ish–tob twelve thousand men.

And the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fenced cities, and of country villages, even unto the great stone of Abel , whereon they set down the ark of the Lord: which stone remaineth unto this day in the field of Joshua , the Beth–shemite.

And she again bare his brother Abel . And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

And Abel , he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering:

And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel .

And the Lord said unto Cain , Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?

The third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur : the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:

Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel : and so they ended the matter.

From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.

And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur ;

And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth : For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel , whom Cain slew.

And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel : and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel –meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.

By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain , by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.

That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.

And Ben–hadad hearkened unto king Asa , and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel ; and they smote Ijon , and Dan , and Abel –maim, and all the store cities of Naphtali .

And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad , they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abel –mizraim, which is beyond Jordan .

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