Strong H1162H1162Gבֹּ֫עַז

Definition

Meaning of the name

General definition

In the biblical story

In the Bible

Strong H1162G appears in 21 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• boaz19
• behold1
• thereof1

First verses

1. Ruth 2:1
   And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.
2. Ruth 2:3
   And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.
3. Ruth 2:4
   And, behold, Boaz came from Beth–lehem, and said unto the reapers, The Lord be with you. And they answered him, The Lord bless thee.
4. Ruth 2:5
   Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this?
5. Ruth 2:8
   Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens:
6. Ruth 2:11
   And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore.
7. Ruth 2:14
   And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.
8. Ruth 2:15
   And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not:
9. Ruth 2:19
   And her mother in law said unto her, Where hast thou gleaned to day? and where wroughtest thou? blessed be he that did take knowledge of thee. And she shewed her mother in law with whom she had wrought, and said, The man’s name with whom I wrought to day is Boaz.
10. Ruth 2:23
    So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.
11. Ruth 3:2
    And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor.
12. Ruth 3:7
    And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
13. Ruth 4:1
    Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.
14. Ruth 4:5
    Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.
15. Ruth 4:8
    Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe.
16. Ruth 4:9
    And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech’s, and all that was Chilion’s and Mahlon’s, of the hand of Naomi.
17. Ruth 4:13
    So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the Lord gave her conception, and she bare a son.
18. Ruth 4:21
    And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,
19. 1 Kings 7:21
    And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz.
20. 1 Chronicles 2:11
    And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

Occurrences by book

• Ruth18
• 1 Kings1
• 1 Chronicles2

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