Strong's Number H1162

בֹּעַז

Bo`az · bo'az

Transliteration:

Bo`az{bo'az}

Word Origin:

from an unused root of uncertain meaning

Part of Speech:

proper name masculine

Strong's Definition:

Boaz, the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple

Usage in the KJV:

Boaz 24

Total: 24
Occurs 24 times in the Hebrew text.

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