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bo.az H1162

בֹּ֫עַז (bo.az) means “Boaz” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

בֹּ֫עַז Hebrew · H1162 24 tagged occurrences in 22 verses

Pronunciation guide: bo'-az Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1162G

בֹּ֫עַז · bo.az · Boaz

A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.2.1; son of: Salmon (H8007) and Rahab (H7343); married to Ruth (H7327); father of: Obed (H5744) Also named: Booz (Βοόζ "Boaz" G1003) § 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

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TBESH · H1162H

בֹּ֫עַז · bo.az · Boaz

§ Boaz = "fleetness" name of the left of two brazen pillars, 18 cubits high, erected in the porch of Solomon's temple

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

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

KJV glosses: Boaz.

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How translators render H1162

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
boaz 11
then boaz 2
after boaz 1
and boaz 1
at this boaz 1
belonging to boaz 1
is boaz 1
meanwhile boaz 1
of boaz 1
of whom he 1
so boaz 1
to boaz 1
was boaz 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
boaz 10
and boaz 5
unto boaz 2
and behold boaz 1
and when boaz 1
not boaz 1
of boaz 1
of whom boaz 1
so boaz 1
thereof boaz 1

Verses containing H1162

Page 1 of 1. 22 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Ruth 2:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side, a prominent man of noble character from the clan of Elimelech, whose name was Boaz.

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  2. Ruth 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Ruth departed and went out into the field and gleaned after the harvesters. And she happened to come to the part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelech.

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  3. Ruth 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Just then Boaz arrived from Bethlehem and said to the harvesters, “The LORD be with you.” “The LORD bless you,” they replied.

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  4. Ruth 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Boaz asked the foreman of his harvesters, “Whose young woman is this?”

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  5. Ruth 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Do not go and glean in another field, and do not go away from this place, but stay here close to my servant girls.

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  6. Ruth 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Boaz replied, “I have been made fully aware of all you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your husband, how you left your father and mother and the land of your birth, and how you came to a people you did not know before.

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  7. Ruth 2:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At mealtime Boaz said to her, “Come over here; have some bread and dip it into the vinegar sauce.” So she sat down beside the harvesters, and he offered her roasted grain, and she ate and was satisfied and had some left over.

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  8. Ruth 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Ruth got up to glean, Boaz ordered his young men, “Even if she gathers among the sheaves, do not insult her.

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  9. Ruth 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then her mother-in-law asked her, “Where did you glean today, and where did you work? Blessed be the man who noticed you.” So she told her mother-in-law where she had worked. “The name of the man I worked with today is Boaz,” she said.

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  10. Ruth 2:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Ruth stayed close to the servant girls of Boaz to glean grain until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.

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  11. Ruth 3:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now is not Boaz, with whose servant girls you have been working, a relative of ours? In fact, tonight he is winnowing barley on the threshing floor.

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  12. Ruth 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After Boaz had finished eating and drinking and was in good spirits, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. Then Ruth went in secretly, uncovered his feet, and lay down.

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  13. Ruth 4:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Meanwhile, Boaz went to the gate and sat down there. Soon the kinsman-redeemer of whom he had spoken came along, and Boaz said, “Come over here, my friend, and sit down.” So he went over and sat down.

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  14. Ruth 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Boaz said, “On the day you buy the land from Naomi and also from Ruth the Moabitess, you must also acquire the widow of the deceased in order to raise up the name of the deceased on his inheritance.”

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  15. Ruth 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the kinsman-redeemer removed his sandal and said to Boaz, “Buy it for yourself.”

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  16. Ruth 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At this, Boaz said to the elders and all the people, “You are witnesses today that I am buying from Naomi all that belonged to Elimelech, Chilion, and Mahlon.

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  17. Ruth 4:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife. And when he had relations with her, the LORD enabled her to conceive, and she gave birth to a son.

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  18. Ruth 4:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Salmon was the father of Boaz, Boaz was the father of Obed,

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  19. 1 Kings 7:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus he set up the pillars at the portico of the temple. The pillar to the south he named Jachin, and the pillar to the north he named Boaz.

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  20. 1 Chronicles 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.

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  21. 1 Chronicles 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.

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  22. 2 Chronicles 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he set up the pillars in front of the temple, one on the south and one on the north. The pillar on the south he named Jachin, and the pillar on the north he named Boaz.

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