Weepers, a place where the angel of the Lord reproved the Israelites for entering into a league with the people of the land. This caused them bitterly to weep, and hence the name of the place (Judg. 2:1, 5). It lay probably at the head of one of the valleys between Gilgal and Shiloh.
Place
Bochim
- Name means
- the place of weeping; or of mulberry-trees
- Location
- 31.931°N, 35.221°E
- Mentioned
- 2 verses
About Bochim
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Nearby
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Places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0), with locations from OpenBible.info. Many ancient sites are uncertain.