Boaz

Boaz
Boaz, AL -- U.S. city in Alabama
Population (2000): 7411
Housing Units (2000): 3468
Land area (2000): 12.195238 sq. miles (31.585519 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.055415 sq. miles (0.143525 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 12.250653 sq. miles (31.729044 sq. km)
FIPS code: 07912
Located within: Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location: 34.202793 N, 86.160457 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 35957
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Boaz, AL
Boaz
Boaz, WV -- U.S. Census Designated Place in West Virginia
Population (2000): 1345
Housing Units (2000): 554
Land area (2000): 3.710809 sq. miles (9.610951 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.816564 sq. miles (2.114891 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.527373 sq. miles (11.725842 sq. km)
FIPS code: 08836
Located within: West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54
Location: 39.368194 N, 81.490045 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Boaz, WV
Boaz
Boaz, WI -- U.S. village in Wisconsin
Population (2000): 137
Housing Units (2000): 67
Land area (2000): 0.357484 sq. miles (0.925880 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.357484 sq. miles (0.925880 sq. km)
FIPS code: 08600
Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
Location: 43.330793 N, 90.527280 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Boaz, WI
Boaz

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  • Boaz — ( [ bəʊæz] ; Heb. בועז) is a major figure in The Book of Ruth in the Bible.Boaz in the Bible He was a rich landowner who noticed Ruth the widowed Moabite daughter in law of Naomi, a relative of his, gleaning grain from his fields. He soon learns… …   Wikipedia

  • Boaz — steht für: Boaz (Vorname), männlicher Vorname hebräischer Herkunft Boaz ist der Name mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Boaz (Alabama) Boaz (Illinois) Boaz (Kentucky) Boaz (Missouri) Boaz (New Mexico) Boaz (Virginia) Boaz (West Virginia)… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • BOAZ — (Heb. בֹּעַז), the son of Salmah, great grandfather of King David. Boaz was descended from Nahshon, the son of Amminadab (Ruth 4:20–22; I Chron. 2:10–15), prince of the tribe of Judah in the generation of the wilderness (Num. 1:7). He lived in… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Boaz, AL — U.S. city in Alabama Population (2000): 7411 Housing Units (2000): 3468 Land area (2000): 12.195238 sq. miles (31.585519 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.055415 sq. miles (0.143525 sq. km) Total area (2000): 12.250653 sq. miles (31.729044 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Boaz, WI — U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 137 Housing Units (2000): 67 Land area (2000): 0.357484 sq. miles (0.925880 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.357484 sq. miles (0.925880 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Boaz, WV — U.S. Census Designated Place in West Virginia Population (2000): 1345 Housing Units (2000): 554 Land area (2000): 3.710809 sq. miles (9.610951 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.816564 sq. miles (2.114891 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.527373 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Boaz — [bō′az΄] n. [Heb boaz, lit., swiftness] Bible Ruth s second husband: Ruth 4:13 …   English World dictionary

  • Boaz — m Biblical: Hebrew name of uncertain origin, perhaps meaning ‘swiftness’. In the Bible it is borne by a distant kinsman of Ruth who treats her generously and eventually marries her. The given name was in occasional use in England in the 17th and… …   First names dictionary

  • Boaz — Un tableau de Rembrandt représentant Boas et Ruth. Boaz, de l hébreu בועז bô az « en lui (est) la force », est un personnage du Livre de Ruth. Historique Riche propriétaire terrien de Bethléem, il est fils de Salmôn et Rahab …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Boaz — (fl. 12th cent, BCE)    Israelite landowner, husband of Ruth. When Ruth came to glean in his fields, Boaz saw and admired her devotion to her widowed mother in law Naomi. As a kinsman of Elimelech (Ruth s father in law), Boaz undertook to marry… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

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