Named in the genealogical list of Judah (1Ch 2:49). Machbena is probably the same as Cabbon of Jos 15:40, which may perhaps be identified with el-Kubeibeh, situated about 3 miles south of Beit Jibr
She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.
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