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What does Ruth 2:1 mean?

Naomi had a relative on her late husband's side, a man named Boaz. He was well-off and respected in the community. Ruth 2:1 - Modern Text Bible

(This introduces Boaz, who will become important. He's related to Naomi's husband and is known for his wealth and good reputation.)