Strong's Lexicon Boos: Boaz Original Word: Βοός Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew name בֹּעַז (Boaz) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H1162 (בֹּעַז, Boaz): The original Hebrew name for Boaz, used in the Old Testament. Usage: In the New Testament, the name Boos (Boaz) is used to refer to the ancestor of Jesus Christ, as mentioned in the genealogies. Boaz is a significant figure in the Old Testament, known for his role in the Book of Ruth as the kinsman-redeemer who marries Ruth, a Moabite widow. His actions exemplify kindness, integrity, and adherence to the law. Cultural and Historical Background: Boaz lived during the time of the Judges, a period characterized by social and religious upheaval in Israel. As a wealthy landowner in Bethlehem, Boaz's actions towards Ruth and Naomi reflect the cultural practices of levirate marriage and the redemption of property. His account is set against the backdrop of the barley harvest, highlighting themes of provision and divine providence. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Boaz Definition Boaz, an Isr. NASB Translation Boaz (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1003: ΒόεςΒόες, ὁ, Matthew 1:5 T WH, for Rec. Βωζ, which see STRONGS NT 1003: ΒωζΒωζ, ὁ (בֹּעַז fleetness (but see B. D. American edition)), Booz (more commonly) Boaz, a kinsman of Ruth, afterward her (second) husband (Ruth 2:1ff; 1 Chronicles 2:11): Matthew 1:5 (βῶς L Tr, Βόες T WH); Luke 3:32 (L T Tr WH βῶς). Of Hebrew origin (Bo'az); Booz, (i.e. Boaz), an Israelite -- Booz. see HEBREW Bo'az Englishman's Concordance Matthew 1:5 NGRK: ἐγέννησεν τὸν Βοὲς ἐκ τῆς NAS: was the father of Boaz by Rahab, KJV: Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; INT: was father of Boaz of Matthew 1:5 N Luke 3:32 N |
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