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Where does “בֹּעַז” come from?
בֹּעַז (Biblical Hebrew) comes from Hebrew עַז, from Ancient Greek Γάζα, from Hebrew עַזָּה.
Ancestry of “בֹּעַז”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Hebrew
עַז
strong
2
Ancient Greek
Γάζα
treasury, treasure
3
Hebrew
עַזָּה
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