Machbenah

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Mach'benah. (bond). Sheva, the father of Machbena, is named in the genealogical list of Judah as the offspring of Manchah, the concubine of Caleb ben-Hezron.  1 Chronicles 2:49.

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]

A town of Judah, colonized by the family of Maachah ( 1 Chronicles 2:49). "Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheva the father of Machbenah."

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

Son of (or town founded by) Sheva.  1 Chronicles 2:49 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

 1 Chronicles 2:49

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

(Heb. Makbena', מִכְבֵּנָא, something bound on, perh. a cloak; Sept. Μαχαβηνά v. r. Μαχαμηνά; Vulg. Maochbena ), apparently a place in the tribe of Judah founded by (a person of that name, the son of) Sheva ( 1 Chronicles 2:49), and probably situated in the vicinity of Gibeah, in connection with which it is mentioned. It is thought to have been the same with Cabbon ( Joshua 15:40).

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