Occurrences
Bôʻaz occurs 24 times in 22 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ruth (18), 1 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (2), 2 Chronicles (1)
- Ruth 2:1 — And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz (בֹּֽעַז).
- Ruth 2:3 — And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz (לְבֹ֔עַז), who was of the kindred of Elimelech.
- Ruth 2:4 — And, behold, Boaz (בֹ֗עַז) came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.
- Ruth 2:5 — Then said Boaz (בֹּ֙עַז֙) unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this?
- Ruth 2:8 — Then said Boaz (בֹּ֨עַז) 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:
- Ruth 2:11 — And Boaz (בֹּ֙עַז֙) answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore.
- Ruth 2:14 — And Boaz (בֹ֜עַז) said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.
- Ruth 2:15 — And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz (בֹּ֨עַז) commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not:
- Ruth 2:19 — And her mother in law said unto her, Where hast thou gleaned to day? and where wroughtest thou? blessed be he that did take knowledge of thee. And she shewed her mother in law with whom she had wrought, and said, The man’s name with whom I wrought to day is Boaz (בֹּֽעַז).
- Ruth 2:23 — So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz (בֹּ֙עַז֙) to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.
- Ruth 3:2 — And now is not Boaz (בֹ֙עַז֙) of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor.
- Ruth 3:7 — And when Boaz (בֹּ֤עַז) had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
- Ruth 4:1 — Then went Boaz up (וּבֹ֨עַז) to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.
- Ruth 4:1 — Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz (בֹּ֔עַז) spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.
- Ruth 4:5 — Then said Boaz (בֹּ֔עַז), What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.
- Ruth 4:8 — Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz (לְבֹ֖עַז), Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe.
- Ruth 4:9 — And Boaz (בֹּ֨עַז) said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech’s, and all that was Chilion’s and Mahlon’s, of the hand of Naomi.
- Ruth 4:13 — So Boaz (בֹּ֤עַז) took Ruth, and she was his wife: and when he went in unto her, the LORD gave her conception, and she bare a son.
- Ruth 4:21 — And Salmon begat Boaz (בֹּ֔עַז), and Boaz begat Obed,
- Ruth 4:21 — And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz (וּבֹ֖עַז) begat Obed,
- 1 Kings 7:21 — And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz (בֹּֽעַז).
- 1 Chronicles 2:11 — And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz (בֹּֽעַז),
- 1 Chronicles 2:12 — And Boaz (וּבֹ֙עַז֙) begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
- 2 Chronicles 3:17 — And 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 (בֹּֽעַז).