Bozcath — the meaning of the Hebrew name בׇּצְקַת

בׇּצְקַת

Botsqath · pronounced bots-cath' · Strong's H1218 · a place · also spelled Boskath

Bozcath means a swell of ground.

Built from

בָּצֵק bâtsêq (from, H1216) — perhaps to swell up, i.e. blister open in the lexicon ›

from H1216; a swell of ground; Botscath, a place in Palestine.

Josh 15:39 Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon, (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Joshua, 2 Kings

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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