King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H1162 - Boaz

Strong's No.:	H1162

Hebrew:	בֹּעַז

Transliteration:	Bôʻaz

Phonetic:	bo'-az

Word Origin:	From an unused root of uncertain meaning

Bible Usage:	Boaz.

Part of Speech:	Proper Name Masculine

Strongs Definition:	{Boaz} the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	Boaz = "fleetness" 1. ancestor of David, kinsman-redeemer to Ruth, daughter-in-law of Naomi 2. name of the left of two brazen pillars, 18 cubits high, erected in the porch of Solomon's temple

Bible References: Boaz	Ruth 2:1 Ruth 2:3 Ruth 2:4 Ruth 2:5 Ruth 2:8 Ruth 2:11 Ruth 2:14 Ruth 2:15 Ruth 2:19 Ruth 2:23 Ruth 3:2 Ruth 3:7 Ruth 4:1 Ruth 4:5 Ruth 4:8 Ruth 4:9 Ruth 4:13 Ruth 4:21 Ruth 4:21 1 King 7:21 1 Chr 2:11 1 Chr 2:12 2 Chr 3:17

Translation Occurrences:	Boaz ( 23 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.