BOAZ

Lehite GN

City north of Desolation, ca. 375 AD (Mormon 4:20)

For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.

Notes

This name is known from the biblical PN, Boaz, husband of Ruth (Ruth 2:1), and also name of one of the pillars in Solomon’s temple (1 Kings 7:21).

See also Boaz Variant