forked from test_org/en_tw
25 lines
961 B
Markdown
25 lines
961 B
Markdown
# Boaz
|
||
|
||
## Facts:
|
||
|
||
Boaz was an Israelite man who lived during the time when there were judges ruled Israel. He married a Moabite woman named Ruth and became both the great grandfather of King David and an ancestor of Jesus Christ.
|
||
|
||
* He was a relative of an Israelite woman named Naomi who had returned to Israel after her husband and sons died in Moab.
|
||
* Boaz “redeemed” Naomi’s widowed daughter-in-law Ruth by marrying her and giving her a future with a husband and children.
|
||
|
||
(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
|
||
|
||
(See also: [Moab](../names/moab.md), [redeem](../kt/redeem.md), [Ruth](../names/ruth.md))
|
||
|
||
## Bible References:
|
||
|
||
* [1 Chronicles 02:12](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/02/12)
|
||
* [2 Chronicles 03:17](rc://en/tn/help/2ch/03/17)
|
||
* [Luke 03:30-32](rc://en/tn/help/luk/03/30)
|
||
* [Matthew 01:05](rc://en/tn/help/mat/01/05)
|
||
* [Ruth 02:04](rc://en/tn/help/rut/02/04)
|
||
|
||
## Word Data:
|
||
|
||
* Strong’s: H1162
|