§ Luz = "almond tree" the name of a town in the land of the Hittites
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H3870 — לוּז
luz · Luz · Hebrew/Aramaic
7 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 28:19 · ל֥וּזand he called that place Bethel, though previously the city had been named Luz.Genesis 35:6 · ל֗וּזָהSo Jacob and everyone with him arrived in Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.Genesis 48:3 · בְּל֖וּזJacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and there He blessed meJoshua 16:2 · ל֑וּזָהIt went on from Bethel (that is, Luz) and proceeded to the border of the Archites in Ataroth.Joshua 18:13 · ל֗וּזָה · ל֙וּזָה֙From there the border crossed over to the southern slope of Luz (that is, Bethel) and went down to Ataroth-addar on the hill south of Lower Beth-horon.Judges 1:23 · לֽוּז׃They sent spies to Bethel (formerly known as Luz),Judges 1:26 · ל֔וּזAnd the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.