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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"