Boaz
English
Etymology
From Biblical Hebrew בֹּ֫עַז (Bṓʿaz).(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Proper noun
Boaz
- The second husband of Ruth. (biblical character)
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, 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
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- A male given name of biblical origin, in occasional use.
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