IV. MAACHAH, Daughter of 1 Kings xv. 10. 1 Kings xv. 13. 14.Abishalom, Wife of Abijam, King of Judah, and Mother of Asa his Successor. The Scripture tells us, that Asa took away from his Mother Maachah the Office of a Priestess of the infamous Deities that were worshipped in the Groves.
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