# General Information:

All of the names here except Maakah and Gibeon are the names of men. Maakah is the name of a woman, and Gibeon is the name of a town. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# The father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maakah, lived in Gibeon

Here "father of" refers to Jeiel's status as the leading person in the city of Gibeon. AT: "Jeiel, the leader of Gibeon, lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maakah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# His firstborn

"Jeiel's first son"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/gibeon]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/firstborn]]