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HebrewH1066Noun

בֹּכִים

bo.khim

2Occurrences
H1066Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Bo-kim, a place in Palestine

plural active participle of H1058 (בָּכָה); (with the article) the weepers;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Bochim = "weeping" a place near Gilgal (or Bethel), where sons of Israel wept Another name of bet-el (*בֵּֽיתְ־אֵל *"Bethel" H1008G)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

בֹּכִים appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
2

Key Passages

Judges 2:1BSB

Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim and said, “I brought you up out of Egypt and led you into the land that I had promised to your fathers, and I said, ‘I will never break My covenant with you,

Judges 2:5BSB

So they called that place Bochim and offered sacrifices there to the LORD.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.