diff --git a/packages/parser-jsx/src/parser.ts b/packages/parser-jsx/src/parser.ts
index 741f5b67425..2d831e22bc3 100644
--- a/packages/parser-jsx/src/parser.ts
+++ b/packages/parser-jsx/src/parser.ts
@@ -267,6 +267,41 @@ const allowsTextChildren = (node: JSXElement): boolean => {
         !HTML_ELEMENTS_WITH_ONLY_NON_TEXT_CHILDREN.includes(node.openingElement.name.name);
 };
 
+/**
+ * Check if the node contains any JSX elements in its descendants.
+ * This is used to determine if an expression will render JSX content
+ * rather than plain text.
+ */
+const containsJSXElement = (node: Node): boolean => {
+    if (!node || typeof node !== 'object') {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    if (node.type === 'JSXElement') {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    for (const key of Object.keys(node)) {
+        if (key === 'loc' || key === 'range' || key === 'parent') {
+            continue; // Skip location info and parent references to avoid infinite loops
+        }
+
+        const value = (node as any)[key];
+
+        if (Array.isArray(value)) {
+            for (const item of value) {
+                if (item && typeof item === 'object' && containsJSXElement(item as Node)) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        } else if (value && typeof value === 'object' && containsJSXElement(value as Node)) {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return false;
+};
+
 /**
  * Generate an HTML document representing a fragment containing the
  * provided roots derived from the specified resource.
@@ -309,9 +344,19 @@ export default class JSXParser extends Parser<HTMLEvents> {
                     }
                 },
                 JSXExpressionContainer(node, /* istanbul ignore next */ ancestors = []) {
-                    const data = mapExpression(node);
                     const parent = getParentAttributeOrElement(ancestors);
 
+                    /*
+                     * Skip if this expression contains JSX elements, since those elements
+                     * will be processed separately and adding a text placeholder would be misleading.
+                     * See: https://github.com/webhintio/hint/issues/4624
+                     */
+                    if (containsJSXElement(node.expression)) {
+                        return;
+                    }
+
+                    const data = mapExpression(node);
+
                     if (parent && parent.type !== 'JSXAttribute' && allowsTextChildren(parent)) {
                         addChild(data, parent, childMap);
                     }
diff --git a/packages/parser-jsx/tests/tests.ts b/packages/parser-jsx/tests/tests.ts
index cfc41c5a190..b5f2a4fa90e 100644
--- a/packages/parser-jsx/tests/tests.ts
+++ b/packages/parser-jsx/tests/tests.ts
@@ -198,3 +198,42 @@ test('It translates JSX attributes to HTML attributes', async (t) => {
     t.is(label.getAttribute('class'), 'foo');
     t.is(label.getAttribute('for'), 'bar');
 });
+
+/*
+ * Issue #4624: Doesn't recognize div inside function
+ * https://github.com/webhintio/hint/issues/4624
+ */
+test('It omits expression placeholder when expression contains JSX (dl with map)', async (t) => {
+    const { document } = await parseJSX(`const jsx = <dl>{data?.nodes?.map((item) => (<div><dt>{item.name}</dt><dd>{item.value}</dd></div>))}</dl>;`);
+    const dl = document.querySelectorAll('dl')[0];
+
+    /* The outer expression should not produce a text node, only the inner JSX elements. */
+    t.is(dl.innerHTML, '<div><dt>{expression}</dt><dd>{expression}</dd></div>');
+});
+
+test('It omits expression placeholder when expression contains JSX (conditional)', async (t) => {
+    const { document } = await parseJSX(`const jsx = <dl>{condition ? <div><dt>Term</dt></div> : null}</dl>;`);
+    const dl = document.querySelectorAll('dl')[0];
+
+    /* The conditional expression should not produce a text node. */
+    t.is(dl.innerHTML, '<div><dt>Term</dt></div>');
+});
+
+test('It omits expression placeholder in div when expression contains JSX', async (t) => {
+    const { document } = await parseJSX(`const jsx = <div>{items.map(item => <span>{item}</span>)}</div>;`);
+    const div = document.querySelectorAll('div')[0];
+
+    /*
+     * Even in elements that allow text children, expressions containing JSX
+     * should not produce a text placeholder (only the JSX elements).
+     */
+    t.is(div.innerHTML, '<span>{expression}</span>');
+});
+
+test('It keeps expression placeholder when expression does not contain JSX', async (t) => {
+    const { document } = await parseJSX(`const jsx = <div>{getText()}</div>;`);
+    const div = document.querySelectorAll('div')[0];
+
+    /* Simple function calls that don't contain JSX should still get the placeholder. */
+    t.is(div.innerHTML, '{expression}');
+});