A town in the foothills of the territory of Judah; home of Jedidah, mother of Josiah.
About Bozkath
Town near Lachish and Eglon in Judah’s territory (Jos 15:39), home of King Josiah’s mother (2 Kgs 22:1).
Key References
Joshua 15:19
“Give me a blessing,” she answered. “Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me springs of water as well.” So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs.
2 Kings 22:1
Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath.
All Scripture References (2)
Joshua (1)
Joshua 15:39
Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,
2 Kings (1)
2 Kings 22:1
Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath.