Bible Location

Bozez

Meaning: mud; bog · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available

Bozez was one of the rocky crags at the pass of Michmash in Jonathan's attack on the Philistine outpost. It is important because it turns topography itself into part of the drama of faith and daring. First appears in 1 Sam 14:4.1

Place meaning

mud; bog

Coordinates

31.86, 35.29

First appears

1 Sam 14:4

AI summary: Bozez matters because the landscape in 1 Samuel is not background but part of the action. The crag marks the steep, exposed approach through which Jonathan's risky trust becomes visible.1

Place meaning

mud; bog

Latitude

31.86

Longitude

35.29

Bible references

1