# לוּז (luz)

Israeli respelling: luz. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3870. 7 Old Testament occurrences.

Luz, the name of two places in Palestine

King James renderings: Luz.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/luz-h3870

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 28:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/28/19) — And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
- [Genesis 35:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/35/6) — So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.
- [Genesis 48:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/48/3) — And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,
- [Joshua 16:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/16/2) — And goeth out from Bethel to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth,
- [Joshua 18:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/18/13) — And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, n…
- [Judges 1:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/1/23) — And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)
- [Judges 1:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/1/26) — And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day.