Boaz

Gender Masculine
Scripts בֹּעַז (Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈboʊ.æz/ (English) /bo.ˈaz/ (Hebrew) /ˈboː.ɑz/ (Dutch) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "swiftness" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of the man who marries Ruth. This was also the name of one of the two pillars that stood outside Solomon's Temple (with Jachin).

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesBoos, Booz (Biblical Greek) Booz (Biblical Latin)
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  1. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h1162, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h1162.

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