Boaz

American  

[boh-az] / ˈboʊ æz /

noun

1. (in the Bible) the husband of Ruth.

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Boaz British  

/ ˈbəʊæz /

noun

1. 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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Example Sentences

The old guard of British finance just landed another punch against Boaz Weinstein.

From The Wall Street Journal

Standing in the doorway of her office, Boaz appeared to have taken a brief detour to hell on the way to the theater.

From Literature

After the little episode last week, Clara swore she would fire Boaz if he showed up five minutes late.

From Literature

But showing up reliably on time was clearly too much for Boaz, who had worn her patience down to the bone since the day he started six months ago, with his perpetual tardiness and parade of excuses.

From Literature

And even if Clara did want a handsome nerd—which she didn’t—it wouldn’t be Boaz.

From Literature