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Bozcath, Boskath

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(2 Kings 22:1¹Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath. (2 Kings 22:1)). [BOZKATH.]

Concise Bible Dictionary:

City of Judah in the lowlands (Josh. 15:39³⁹Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon, (Joshua 15:39); 2 Kings 22:1¹Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath. (2 Kings 22:1)). Not identified.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1218 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Botsqath

Phonic:

bots-cath’

Meaning:

from 1216; a swell of ground; Botscath, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Bozcath, Boskath

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Swelling; a swell of ground; stony region:―place in Palestine [BOSCATH], Josh. 15:39. {Tumor}