Josué 15:39

39 Lachîs, y Boscath, y Eglón,

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 Senán, y Hadasa, y Migdalgad,

38 Y Dilán, y Mizpa, y Jocteel,

39 Lachîs, y Boscath, y Eglón,

40 Y Cabón, y Lamas, y Chîtlis,

41 Y Gederoh, Beth-dagón, y Naama, y Maceda; dieciséis ciudades con sus aldeas.