Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 2:45
And the son of Shammai [was] Maon: and Maon [was] the father of Beth-zur.
45. Maon ] Nabal who was a Calebite lived at the town of Maon (1Sa 25:2-3). It is improbable that Maon was ever used as the name of a person; cp. Buchanan Gray, Hebrew Proper Names, pp. 127, 8. See note on 1Ch 2:42.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
A place in Judah, Jos 15:58, See Poole on “1Ch 2:23“.
Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
And the son of Shammai was Maon,…. Who gave name to a city in the tribe of Judah, Jos 15:55 see 1Sa 23:24
and Maon was the father of Bethzur; prince of a very strong fortified city of this name in the same tribe, Jos 15:58, unless this was a son of Maon’s, from whom the city had its name.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
Maori. Also the name of a city (Jos 15:55). Mentioned in connection with David (1Sa 23:24).
Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
Bethzur: Beth-zur was situated in the tribe of Judah, twenty miles south from Jerusalem, towards Hebron, according to Eusebius. It was fortified by Rehoboam – 2Ch 11:7 and was a fortress of great consequence, principally in the time of the Maccabees. 1; Mac 1Ch 4:28, 1Ch 6:7, etc. Jos 15:58
Reciprocal: 1Ch 2:42 – the father of Hebron 1Ch 9:35 – the father Neh 3:16 – Bethzur
Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1Ch 2:45. The father of Beth-zur A place in Judah, (Jos 15:58,) of which this Maon was the founder. The same is the meaning of the word father in several of the following verses. Madmannah, Machbenah, Gibea, &c, being the names not of persons, but of places.