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(boh' az) Personal name perhaps meaning, “lively.” 1. Hero of Book of Ruth, a wealthy relative of Naomi's husband. See Matthew 1:5; Luke 3:32 ).

2. The left or north pillar Solomon set up in the Temple (1 Kings 7:21 ). The function of the pillars is not known. See Jachin .

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Boaz'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​b/boaz.html. 1991.
 
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