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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71841" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71841" /> == | ||
<p> '''Boz'kath.''' ''( | <p> '''Boz'kath.''' ''(Rocky Height).'' A city of Judah, in the '''Shefelah''' , or lowlands. Joshua 15:39; 2 Kings 22:1. </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34668" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34668" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A city of the shephelah or low land of Judah ( Joshua 15:39; 2 Kings 22:1), to which Josiah's grandmother belonged. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50069" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50069" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Bozkath]] </strong> . | <p> <strong> [[Bozkath]] </strong> . A town of Judah ( Joshua 15:39 , 2 Kings 22:1 ), in the plain near [[Lachish]] and Eglon. Unknown. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39185" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39185" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_27174" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_27174" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Botskath', בָּצְקִת '', | <p> (Heb. Botskath', בָּצְקִת '', Stony'' region or ''Hill;'' Sept. in Joshua Βασεκάθ v. r. Βασεδώθ and Μασχάθ; in Kings Βασκάθ v. r. Βασουρώθ; [[Josephus]] Βοσκέθ '', Ant. 10:'' 4, 1), a town "in the plain" of Judah, in the vicinity of Lachish and [[Eglon]] ( Joshua 15:39)it was the native place of Adaiah, the maternal grandfather of King [[Josiah]] ( 2 Kings 22:1, where it is Anglicized 'Boscath"). It is possibly the ruined site ''Tell Hessy,'' marked by [[Van]] de Velde ''(Map)'' at a mile and a half south-east of Ajlun (Eglon). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1851" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1851" /> == | ||
<p> '''''boz´kath''''' ( בּצקת , <i> '''''bocḳath''''' </i> , "stony"; [[Septuagint]] Βασηδώθ , <i> '''''Basēdō̇th''''' </i> ): | <p> '''''boz´kath''''' ( בּצקת , <i> '''''bocḳath''''' </i> , "stony"; [[Septuagint]] Βασηδώθ , <i> '''''Basēdō̇th''''' </i> ): A town in the [[Shephelah]] of Judah named between Lachish and Eglon ( Joshua 15:39 ). It was the birthplace of [[Adaiah]] the mother of King Josiah ( 2 Kings 22:1; the King James Version "Boscath"). The site is not identified. </p> | ||
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