Righteous Old Testament
Righteous Boaz
Also known as Boaz of Bethlehem · Booz
The kinsman of Bethlehem who took Ruth as his wife, an ancestor of David and of Christ.
Feast Day
December 14
Their life
The kinsman of Bethlehem who took Ruth as his wife, an ancestor of David and of Christ.
In his own words Read Hide
The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Notes
Among the Holy Forefathers, commemorated on the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ. Ancestor of Christ.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints