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 23:24,25; 1 Samuel 25:2 . Identified with ruins at Main , 31 25' N, 35 7 E.

2. Son of Shammai, a descendant of Caleb. 1 Chronicles 2:45 .