Ruth 4:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Salmon begat Boaz,.... Of Rahab the harlot, whom he married, Matthew 1:5 the very same person that makes a principal part of this book, and whom the Targum here takes to be the judge Ibzan,

Ruth 1:1.

and Boaz begat Obed; of Ruth; of whom see the preceding verses.