Boaz
Kinsman-redeemer of Moabite
Boaz is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, borne in the Bible by the wealthy landowner who married Ruth.
The name appears occasionally in English-speaking countries, sometimes spelled Boas.
In architecture, Boaz was the name of one of two bronze pillars at the entrance to Solomon's Temple, paired with Jachin.
Name meaning friend
- NaomiHebrew for pleasant
- BethlehemNativity's traditional setting
- MoabiteAncient Trans-Jordan inhabitant
- JesseHebrew-origin masculine name
David · threshing-floor · gleaning · covenant · Judah · Israelite · redemption · levirate
Study of family descent
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- patriarchMale head of family
- DavidMasculine Hebrew name
- JesseHebrew-origin masculine name
bloodline · heritage · descent · dynasty · forebear · progenitor · tribe · Judah
Readiness to give freely
- kindnessConsiderate, caring disposition
- righteousnessMoral correctness or virtue
- protectorOne who safeguards others
- landownerOne possessing real estate
honorable · redeemer · provider · benevolence · integrity · compassion · virtue · nobility
Vertical structural element
- bronzeCopper-tin alloy
- freestandingNot attached to anything
- JerusalemTriply sacred ancient capital
- sanctuaryProtected sacred space
entrance · capital · ornamental · sacred · architectural · craftsmanship · Hiram · casting
Ruth
Name meaning friend
- NaomiHebrew for pleasant
- BethlehemNativity's traditional setting
- MoabiteAncient Trans-Jordan inhabitant
Jesse · David · threshing-floor · gleaning · covenant · Judah · Israelite · redemption · levirate · midnight
genealogy
Study of family descent
Jesse · bloodline · heritage · descent · dynasty · forebear · progenitor · tribe · Judah · pedigree
generosity
Readiness to give freely
- kindnessConsiderate, caring disposition
- righteousnessMoral correctness or virtue
- protectorOne who safeguards others
landowner · honorable · redeemer · provider · benevolence · integrity · compassion · virtue · nobility · faithful
column
Vertical structural element
- bronzeCopper-tin alloy
- freestandingNot attached to anything
- JerusalemTriply sacred ancient capital
sanctuary · entrance · capital · ornamental · sacred · architectural · craftsmanship · Hiram · casting · ceremonial