BOAZ
Name
Boaz
Alternate Name(s)
N/A
Nationality
Israelite (Judah)
Character Traits
Generous (Ruth 2)
Honest (Ruth 3:12)
Responsible (Ruth 3:13)
Bible Passages
Ruth 2-4
Location
Bethlehem-judah
Character Traits
Generous (Ruth 2)
Honest (Ruth 3:12)
Responsible (Ruth 3:13)
Associations
Elimelech
Enemies
N/A
Major Events/Purpose in God’s Plan
• Served as kinsman-redeemer (goel) for Ruth after the death of her husband
• Great-grandfather of king David
• Named in genealogy of Jesus Christ (Matthew 1:5)