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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. Alternate translation: "Jeiel, the leader of Gibeon, lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maakah" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)

Gibeon

This is the name of a town. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Jeiel

This is the name of a man. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Maakah

This is the name of a woman. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)