Abel-beth-maachah
(meadow of the house of oppression), a town of some importance, 2Sa 20:15 in the extreme north of Palestine, which fell an early prey to the invading kings of Syria, 1Ki 15:20 and Assyria. 2Ki 15:29
Bibliography Information Smith, William, Dr "Definition for 'Abel-beth-maachah' Smiths Bible Dictionary". bible-history.com - Smiths; 1901.