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luz H3870

לוּז (luz) means “Luz” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

לוּז Hebrew · H3870 8 tagged occurrences in 7 verses

Pronunciation guide: looz Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3870G

לוּז · luz · Luz

§ Luz = "almond tree" the name of a town in the land of the Hittites

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TBESH · H3870H

לוּז · luz · Luz

Luz = "almond tree" the early name of Bethel and probably the name of the town in close proximity to the actual location of the altar and pillar of Jacob Another name of bet-el (בֵּֽיתְ־אֵל "Bethel" H1008G)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

probably from H3869 (לוּז) (as growing there); Luz, the name of two places in Palestine

KJV glosses: Luz.

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How translators render H3870

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
luz 3
at luz 1
in luz 1
of luz 1
that is luz 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
luz 2
to luz 2
from thence toward luz 1
of luz 1
thereof luz 1
unto me at luz 1

Verses containing H3870

Page 1 of 1. 7 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 28:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and he called that place Bethel, though previously the city had been named Luz.

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  2. Genesis 35:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jacob and everyone with him arrived in Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.

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  3. Genesis 48:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and there He blessed me

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  4. Joshua 16:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It went on from Bethel (that is, Luz) and proceeded to the border of the Archites in Ataroth.

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  5. Joshua 18:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    From 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.

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  6. Judges 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They sent spies to Bethel (formerly known as Luz),

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  7. Judges 1:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.

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