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Strongs H3870

H3870

לוּז (Lûwz) n-pr-loc (looz)
Source: probably from H3869 (as growing there);
Meaning: Luz, the name of two places in Palestine
KJV: Luz.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

לוּז n.pr.loc.former name of Bethelcity in hands of Hittites {531}

Appears in a total of 7 verses:

JDG 1:26

OET-LV: 26And_he/it_went the_man the_land_of the_Ḩittiy and_he/it_built a_city and_he/it_called his/its_name Lūz that his/its_name until the_day (the)_this.   (JDG_1:26)

OET-RV: 26The man went to the land of the Hittites and founded a city and called it Luz (which it’s still called to this day). (JDG 1:26)

JOS 16:2

OET-LV: 2And_it_goes_out from ʼēl to_Luz and_it_passes_on to the_border_of the_Arkite[s] ˊAţārōt.   (JOS_16:2)

OET-RV: 2It went out from Beyt-El to Luz then along the border with the Arkites at Atarot. (JOS 16:2)

JDG 1:23

OET-LV: 23And_ the_house_of _they_caused_to_spy_out of_Yōşēf in_house_of ʼēl and_name_of the_city formerly was_Lūz.   (JDG_1:23)

OET-RV: 23They sent spies out to Beyt-El (previously called Luz) (JDG 1:23)

JOS 18:13

OET-LV: 13And_it_passes_on from_there the_border to_Luz to the_slope_of (to)_Luz southward that is_Bēyt- ʼēl and_it_goes_down the_border ˊAţārōt Addar on the_mountain which is_from_the_south of horon lower.   (JOS_18:13)

OET-RV: 13Then it went across towards Luz (now called Beyt-El) to the southern edge then downhill towards Atarot-Addar beside the hill south of lower Beyt-Horon. (JOS 18:13)

GEN 35:6

OET-LV: 6And_he_came Yaˊₐqoⱱ to_Lūz which in_land of_Kənaˊan/(Canaan) that is_Bēyt- ʼēl he and_all the_people which with_him/it.   (GEN_35:6)

OET-RV: 6So Yacob and everyone with him eventually arrived at Luz in the Canaan region (which is now named Beyt-El). (GEN 35:6)

GEN 28:19

OET-LV: 19And_he/it_called DOM the_name_of the_place (the)_that Bēyt- ʼēl and_but was_Lūz the_name_of the_city to_time.   (GEN_28:19)

OET-RV: 19He named that place ‘Beyt-El’ (which means ‘God’s house’), even though that town had been named Luz before then. (GEN 28:19)

GEN 48:3

OET-LV: 3And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) _he/it_said to Yōşēf god_of almighty he_appeared to_me at_Lūz in_land of_Kənaˊan/(Canaan) and_he/it_blessed DOM_me.   (GEN_48:3)

OET-RV: 3then he told him, “God the provider appeared to me at Luz in Canaan, and he blessed me (GEN 48:3)

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