Josué 15:39

39 Lakis, Botskath, Églon,

Josué 15:39 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 15:39

Lachish
Lachish and Eglon were royal cities, of which see ( Joshua 10:3 ) ;

and Bozkath,
is called Boscath, of which place was the mother of King Josiah, ( 2 Kings 21:1 ) ; some take it to be the same with Bascana, as in the Apocrypha:

``And when he came near to Bascama he slew Jonathan, who was buried there.'' (1 Maccabees 13:23)

and Eglon
also was a royal city, of which see ( Joshua 10:3 ) .

Josué 15:39 In-Context

37 Tsénan, Hadasha, Migdal-Gad,

38 Dilan, Mitspé, Jokthéel,

39 Lakis, Botskath, Églon,

40 Cabbon, Lachmas, Kithlish,

41 Guédéroth, Beth-Dagon, Naama, et Makkéda; seize villes et leurs villages;