Boaz

[boh-az]

noun

husband of Ruth. Ruth 2–4.

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Then this good Boaz had lit on his Ruth and married, and had many children.
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Boaz's system of teaching was founded on one thing—whippings.
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Boaz is also angry if a boy laughs when he is being whipped.
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Sholem Naumovich Rabinovich
And Boaz gave us all the whippings we ought to have had from our friends and relatives.
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And Boaz never ceased from purifying our blood, and clearing our brain.
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British Dictionary definitions for boaz

Boaz

noun

Old Testament a kinsman of Naomi, who married her daughter-in-law Ruth (Ruth 2–4); one of David's ancestors

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Boaz

Examples from the Web for boaz

Historical Examples

Then this good Boaz had lit on his Ruth and married, and had many children.

Boaz's system of teaching was founded on one thing—whippings.

Boaz is also angry if a boy laughs when he is being whipped.

And Boaz gave us all the whippings we ought to have had from our friends and relatives.

And Boaz never ceased from purifying our blood, and clearing our brain.

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