Strong's Number 1162
Transliteration:
Bo`az
{bo'az}
Word Origin:
from an unused root of uncertain meaning
Part of Speech:
proper name masculine
Usage in the KJV:
Boaz 24
Total: 24
Definition:
Boaz = "fleetness"
- ancestor of David, kinsman-redeemer to Ruth, daughter-in-law of Naomi
- name of the left of two brazen pillars, 18 cubits high, erected in the porch of Solomon's temple