Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

His mother's

1 Kings 15:13
He also removed Maacah his grandmother from her position as queen because she had made a loathsome Asherah pole. Asa cut down her Asherah pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
2 Chronicles 11:20
He later married Maacah the daughter of Absalom. She bore to him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible