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the Week of Proper 3 / Ordinary 8
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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(Heb. Botsets', בּוֹצֵוֹ , shining, according to Gesenius, but height according to First; Sept. Βωσής v. r. Βασές), the name of one of the two " sharp rocks" (Heb. "teeth of the cliff") "between the passages" by which Jonathan entered the Philistine garrison, apparently a crag on the north side of the ravine between Michmash and Gibeah (1 Samuel 14:4-5). Robinson noticed two hills of blunt conical form in the bottom of Wady Suweinit, just below Mukmas (Researches, ii, 116, also new ed. 3:289), which are doubtless those referred to, although Stanley could not make them out (Palest. p. 205, note).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Bozez'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/bozez.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Bozez'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/bozez.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.