# H1162 בֹּעַז

בֹּעַז (Bôʻaz), Strong’s H1162: Boaz, the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple KJV: Boaz.. Occurs 24 times.

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

KJV: Boaz.

Occurs 24 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- בֹּ֫עַז n.pr.m. (quickness?)—
- 1 kinsman of Naomi, who married Ruth
- 2 name of the left hand of two pillars set up before temple

## Where it occurs
- [1 Kings 7:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/7?v=21) — He set up the pillars at the porch of the temple. He set up the right pillar and called its name Jachin; and he set up…
- [Ruth 2:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ruth/2?v=1) — Naomi had a relative of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.
- [Ruth 2:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ruth/2?v=3) — She went, and came and gleaned in the field after the reapers; and she happened to come to the portion of the field…
- [Ruth 2:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ruth/2?v=4) — Behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, “May the LORD be with you.” They answered him, “May the LORD…
- [Ruth 2:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ruth/2?v=5) — Then Boaz said to his servant who was set over the reapers, “Whose young lady is this?”
- [Ruth 2:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ruth/2?v=8) — Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Don’t go to glean in another field, and don’t go from here, but stay here…
- [Ruth 2:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ruth/2?v=11) — Boaz answered her, “I have been told all about what you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your…
- [Ruth 2:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ruth/2?v=14) — At meal time Boaz said to her, “Come here, and eat some bread, and dip your morsel in the vinegar.” She sat beside the…
- [Ruth 2:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ruth/2?v=15) — When she had risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, “Let her glean even among the sheaves, and don’t…
- [Ruth 2:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ruth/2?v=19) — Her mother-in-law said to her, “Where have you gleaned today? Where have you worked? Blessed be he who noticed you.”…