Maacathites

IshbahEnglish

People descended from Maacat(?) living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.19.

1 Chronicles 4:19mentions an unnamed man who was the son of Hodiah. Hodiah's father was married to Naham's sister, making this unnamed man the grandson of Naham's sister. No further details are provided about his life, character, or accomplishments. His inclusion in the genealogy of Judah underscores the importance of family lineage and the recording of generations in ancient Israelite society, even when individuals' names and deeds were not specifically noted.