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Maachah
Daughter of Talmai king of Geshur, wife of David, and mother of Absalom.
mother of Absalom2 Bible books2 chapters2 verse appearancesAlso known as: Maacah
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Maachah is a daughter of Talmai, king of , who becomes a wife of at and the mother of (2 Samuel 3:3; 1 Chronicles 3:2). The family tie to Geshur explains Absalom's three-year refuge there with after he kills .
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