בֹּעַז (bōʿaz) is
a Hebrew proper noun
meaning Boaz. It appears
24 times
in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H1162).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 260)
Range of meaning (TWOT 260)quickness; Boaz
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
בֹּ֫עַזproper name of a man: quickness
1.kinsman of Naomi, who married Ruth
2.name of the left hand of two pillars set up before temple
Strong's H1162בֹּעַז: Boaz, the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple KJV:Boaz.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.