Strong H1162H1162Hבֹּ֫עַז
Boaz
One of the 2 senses of Strong H1162
- Transliteration
- bô‛az
- Pronunciation
- bo'-az
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Boaz was the name given to one of the two bronze pillars that stood at the entrance of Solomon's Temple (<ref="1Ki.7.21; 2Ch.3.17">1Ki.7.21; 2Ch.3.17</ref>).
Meaning of the name
Boaz = "fleetness"
General definition
From an unused root of uncertain meaning;
{Boaz} the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple: - Boaz.
{Boaz} the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple: - Boaz.
In the biblical story
Boaz
One of two bronze pillars in Solomon's Temple
Boaz was the name given to one of the two bronze pillars that stood at the entrance of Solomon's Temple (<ref="1Ki.7.21; 2Ch.3.17">1Ki.7.21; 2Ch.3.17</ref>).
In the Bible
Strong H1162H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- boaz1
First verses
- 2 Chronicles 3:17And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.