The meaning of Bochim in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
bo'-kim (ha-bokhim: A place on the mountain West of Gilgal said to have been so named (literally "the weepers") because Israel wept there at the remonstrance of the angel (Judges 2:1, Judges 2:5). No name resembling this has been discovered. Given on the occasion mentioned, it may not have endured. Many, following Septuagint, identify it with Bethel.
See more on the meaning of Bochim in the Bible:
Bochim {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Bochim {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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