John Gill's Exposition on 1 Chronicles 2:49

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, etc.] Prince of a place so called, in the tribe of Judah, (<061531>Joshua 15:31) Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibeah; prince of two cities of those names in the same tribe; of the latter (see <061557>Joshua 15:57), and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah; Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, had a daughter of this name, but neither he nor she are here meant, (<061516>Joshua 15:16,17) but by whom Caleb, the son of Hezron, had this daughter, is not said; perhaps by Maachah his concubine last mentioned.

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