Lachish,.... Lachish and Eglon were royal cities, of which see
Jos 10:3
,
and Bozkath, is called Boscath, of which place was the mother of King Josiah,
Kg2 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
Jos 10:3
.
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