Discovery Box1 Kings 15:10 
Context15:10 He ruled for forty-one years in Jerusalem. 1 His grandmother 2 was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.
1 Kings 15:13
Context15:13 He also removed Maacah his grandmother 3 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.
1 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
2 tn Heb “mother,” but Hebrew often uses the terms “father” and “mother” for grandparents and more remote ancestors.
3 tn Heb “mother,” but Hebrew often uses the terms “father” and “mother” for grandparents and more remote ancestors.
