Maon. [Ma'on]
1. City in the highlands of Judah, to the 'wilderness' of which David and his men resorted when pursued by Saul. Joshua 15:55; 1 Samuel 1:23, 1 Samuel 1:23; 1 Samuel 1:25. Identified with ruins at Main, 31 25' N, 35 7 E.
2. Son of Shammai, a descendant of Caleb. 1 Chronicles 2:45.