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Machbenah

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(cloak). Person or place (1 Chron. 2:49⁴⁹She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah. (1 Chronicles 2:49)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of (or town founded by) Sheva (1 Chron. 2:49⁴⁹She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah. (1 Chronicles 2:49)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

4343 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Makbena’

Phonic:

mak-bay-naw’

Meaning:

from the same as 3522; knoll; Macbena, a place in Palestine settled by him

KJV Usage:

Machbenah

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

he brought low the building

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Chain; cloak; poverty of the son:―place in Palestine, 1 Chron. 2:49. {Vinculum}