Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1218: בׇּצְקַת

Botsqath · pronounced bots-cath' · “Bozkath”

Definition

Botscath, a place in Palestine

KJV translates it as: Bozcath, Boskath.

Word origin: from H1216 (בָּצֵק); a swell of ground;

Extended definition

§ Bozkath or Boscath = "rocky height"
a city in Judah in the lowlands toward the Philistines, home of Josiah's mother

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H1218 is translated

  • bozkath ×2

Bible verses with H1218 (Botsqath)

Botsqath appears in 2 verses.

  • Joshua 15:39

    Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,

  • 2 Kings 22:1

    Josiah 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.