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Lexicon :: Strong's H3870 - lûz

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לוּז
Transliteration
lûz
Pronunciation
looz
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from לוּז (H3869) (as growing there)
Strong’s Definitions

לוּז Lûwz, looz; probably from H3869 (as growing there); Luz, the name of two places in Palestine:—Luz.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H3870 in the following manner: Luz (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H3870 in the following manner: Luz (8x).
  1. Luz = "almond tree"

    1. 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

    2. the name of a town in the land of the Hittites; site unknown

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לוּז Lûwz, looz; probably from H3869 (as growing there); Luz, the name of two places in Palestine:—Luz.
STRONGS H3870: Abbreviations
† II. לוּז proper name, of a location.
1. former name of Bethel Genesis 28:19 (J), Genesis 35:6 (E), Genesis 48:3 (P), Joshua 18:13 (twice in verse) (P), Judges 1:23; apparently distinct from Biblical מִבֵּיתאֵֿל לוּ֫זָה Joshua 16:2 (J E; but ל׳ here perhaps explanatory gloss, see Di); Greek Version of the LXX Λουζα, Genesis 28:19 [Ουλαμ]μαυς
2. city in hands of Hittites Judges 1:26 (on conjectures as to site see GFM); Greek Version of the LXX Λουζα.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

28:19; 28:19; 35:6; 48:3

Joshua

16:2; 18:13

Judges

1:23; 1:26

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3870 matches the Hebrew לוּז (lûz),
which occurs 8 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:19 - He called H7121 the name H8034 of that place H4725 [fn]Bethel; H1008 however, H199 [fn]previously H7223 the name H8034 of the city H5892 had been Luz. H3870
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:6 - So Jacob H3290 came H935 to Luz H3870 (that is, Bethel), H1008 which H834 is in the land H776 of Canaan, H3667 he and all H3605 the people H5971 who H834 were with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:3 - Then Jacob H3290 said H559 to Joseph, H3130[fn]God H410 Almighty H7706 appeared H7200 to me at Luz H3870 in the land H776 of Canaan H3667 and blessed H1288 me,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:2 - It went H3318 from Bethel H1008 to Luz, H3870 and continued H5674 to the border H1366 of the Archites H757 at Ataroth. H5852
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:13 - From there H8033 the border H1366 continued H5674 to Luz, H3870 to the side H3802 of Luz H3870 (that is, Bethel) H1008 southward; H5045 and the border H1366 went H3381 down H3381 to Ataroth-addar, H5853 near H5921 the hill H2022 which H834 lies on the south H5045 of lower H8481 Beth-horon. H1032
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:23 - The house H1004 of Joseph H3130 spied H8446 out Bethel H1008 (now the name H8034 of the city H5892 was formerly H6440 Luz). H3870
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:26 - The man H376 went H1980 into the land H776 of the Hittites H2850 and built H1129 a city H5892 and named H7121 H8034 it Luz H3870 [fn]which H1931 is its name H8034 to this H2088 day. H3117
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