1 Kings 15:2
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He reigned three years in Jerusalem: the name of his mother was Maacha, the daughter of Abessalom.

his mother's

1 Kings 15:13 Moreover, he also removed his mother, Maacha, from being the princess in the sacrifices of Priapus, and in the grove which she had consecrated to him: and he destroyed her den, and broke in pieces the filthy idol, and burnt it by the torrent Cedron:

2 Chronicles 11:20-22 And after her he married Maacha the daughter of Absalom, who bore him Abia, and Ethai, and Ziza, and Salomith. . . .

Maachah

2 Chronicles 13:2 Three years he reigned in Jerusalem, and his mother's name was Michaia, the daughter of Uriel of Gabaa: and there was war between Abia and Jeroboam.

Michaiah the daughter of Uriel

2 Chronicles 11:21 And Roboam loved Maacha the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and concubines: for he had married eighteen wives, and threescore concubines: and he begot eight and twenty sons, and threescore daughters.

Absalom

Context
Abijam Reigns in Judah
1Now in the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam, the son of Nabat, Abiam reigned over Juda. 2He reigned three years in Jerusalem: the name of his mother was Maacha, the daughter of Abessalom.3And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David, his father.…
Cross References
1 Kings 15:10
And he reigned one and forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Maacha, the daughter of Abessalom.

2 Chronicles 11:20
And after her he married Maacha the daughter of Absalom, who bore him Abia, and Ethai, and Ziza, and Salomith.

2 Chronicles 11:21
And Roboam loved Maacha the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and concubines: for he had married eighteen wives, and threescore concubines: and he begot eight and twenty sons, and threescore daughters.

2 Chronicles 13:1
In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam, Abia reigned over Juda.

2 Chronicles 13:2
Three years he reigned in Jerusalem, and his mother's name was Michaia, the daughter of Uriel of Gabaa: and there was war between Abia and Jeroboam.

Lexicon
and he reigned
מָלַ֖ךְ (mā·laḵ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel

in Jerusalem
בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (bî·rū·šā·lim)
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel

three
שָׁלֹ֣שׁ (šā·lōš)
Number - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7969: Three, third, thrice

years.
שָׁנִ֔ים (šā·nîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8141: A year

His mother’s
אִמּ֔וֹ (’im·mōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 517: A mother, )

name
וְשֵׁ֣ם (wə·šêm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name

was Maacah
מַעֲכָ֖ה (ma·‘ă·ḵāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4601: Maacah -- an Israelite name, also a non-Israelite name, also a region in Syria

daughter
בַּת־ (baṯ-)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1323: A daughter

of Abishalom.
אֲבִישָׁלֽוֹם׃ (’ă·ḇî·šā·lō·wm)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites


Additional Translations
and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. and his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.

And he reigned three years over Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacha, daughter of Abessalom.

He reigned three years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Maachah, a daughter of Abishalom.

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.

Three years he reigned in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.

three years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother is Maachah daughter of Abishalom;
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