§ 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 · ל֥וּזHe called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.Genesis 35:6 · ל֗וּזָהSo Jacob came to Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him.Genesis 48:3 · בְּל֖וּזJacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,Joshua 16:2 · ל֑וּזָהIt went out from Bethel to Luz, and passed along to the border of the Archites to Ataroth;Joshua 18:13 · ל֗וּזָה · ל֙וּזָה֙The border passed along from there to Luz, to the side of Luz (the same is Bethel), southward. The border went down to Ataroth Addar, by the mountain that lies on the south of Beth Horon the lower.Judges 1:23 · לֽוּז׃The house of Joseph sent to spy out Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)Judges 1:26 · ל֔וּזThe man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called its name Luz, which is its name to this day.