Strong's #1162: Bo`az (pronounced bo'-az)

from an unused root of uncertain meaning; Boaz, the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple:--Boaz.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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bô‛az

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

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from an unused root of uncertain meaning

Usage:

This word is used 24 times:

 

Ruth 2:1: "of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz."
Ruth 2:3: "was to light on a part belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech."
Ruth 2:4: "And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD"
Ruth 2:5: "Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel"
Ruth 2:8: "Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go"
Ruth 2:11: " And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been showed me, all that thou hast done"
Ruth 2:14: " And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of"
Ruth 2:15: "And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean"
Ruth 2:19: "whom I wrought today is Boaz."
Ruth 2:23: "So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest"
Ruth 3:2: "And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast?"
Ruth 3:7: " And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end"
Ruth 4:1: "Then went Boaz up Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz"
Ruth 4:1: "and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by;"
Ruth 4:5: "Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi,"
Ruth 4:8: "Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe."
Ruth 4:9: " And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day,"
Ruth 4:13: " So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto"
Ruth 4:21: "And Salmon begot Boaz, and Boaz begot Obed,"
Ruth 4:21: "begot Boaz, and Boaz begot Obed,"
1 Kings 7:21: "and called the name thereof Boaz."
1 Chronicles 2:11: "and Salma begot Boaz,"
1 Chronicles 2:12: " And Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse,"
2 Chronicles 3:17: "the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz."