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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

boz'-kath (botsqath, "stony"; Septuagint Basedoth): A town in the Shephelah of Judah named between Lachish and Eglon (Jos 15:39). It was the birthplace of Adaiah the mother of King Josiah (2Ki 22:1; the King James Version "Boscath"). The site is not identified.