Difference between revisions of "Bozkath"

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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34668" /> ==
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34668" /> ==
<p> A city of the shephelah or low land of Judah (&nbsp;Joshua 15:39; &nbsp;2 Kings 22:1), to which Josiah's grandmother belonged. </p>
<p> A city of the '''''Shephelah''''' or low land of Judah (&nbsp;Joshua 15:39; &nbsp;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" /> ==
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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 '', 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]] (&nbsp;Joshua 15:39)it was the native place of Adaiah, the maternal grandfather of King [[Josiah]] (&nbsp;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>
<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]] (&nbsp;Joshua 15:39)it was the native place of Adaiah, the maternal grandfather of King [[Josiah]] (&nbsp;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> ): A town in the [[Shephelah]] of Judah named between Lachish and Eglon (&nbsp;Joshua 15:39 ). It was the birthplace of [[Adaiah]] the mother of King Josiah (&nbsp;2 Kings 22:1; the King James Version "Boscath"). The site is not identified. </p>
<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 (&nbsp;Joshua 15:39 ). It was the birthplace of [[Adaiah]] the mother of King Josiah (&nbsp;2 Kings 22:1; the King James Version "Boscath"). The site is not identified. </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Revision as of 16:17, 14 October 2021

Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Boz'kath. (Rocky Height). A city of Judah, in the Shefelah , or lowlands.  Joshua 15:39;  2 Kings 22:1.

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]

A city of the Shephelah or low land of Judah ( Joshua 15:39;  2 Kings 22:1), to which Josiah's grandmother belonged.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]

Bozkath . A town of Judah (  Joshua 15:39 ,   2 Kings 22:1 ), in the plain near Lachish and Eglon. Unknown.

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

 Joshua 15:39 1 Kings 22:1

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

(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).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]

boz´kath ( בּצקת , bocḳath , "stony"; Septuagint Βασηδώθ , Basēdō̇th ): 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.

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