Hebrew · H3870

לוּז

Luz , the name of two places in Palestine

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לוּזH3870

What does לוּז mean in the Bible?

לוּז is a Hebrew word meaning "Luz , the name of two places in Palestine".

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What does לוּז mean in the Bible?

לוּז is a Hebrew word meaning "Luz , the name of two places in Palestine".

How does the BSB render H3870?

The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Luz (2), - (1), ([that is,] Luz (1), at Luz (1), in Luz (1).

Where does לוּז appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 28:19. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (3), Joshua (3), Judges (2).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

Luz2×Genesis 28:19, Judges 1:26

-1×Joshua 18:13

([that is,] Luz1×Joshua 16:2

at Luz1×Genesis 48:3

in Luz1×Genesis 35:6

Luz)1×Judges 1:23

of Luz1×Joshua 18:13

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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 28:19

Aligned rows8

Books represented3

Genesis3Joshua3Judges2

Source forms

ל֗וּזָה2xlū·zāhGenesis 35:6, Joshua 18:13

בְּל֖וּז1xbə·lūzGenesis 48:3

ל֥וּז1xlūzGenesis 28:19

ל֔וּז1xlūzJudges 1:26

לֽוּז׃1xlūzJudges 1:23

ל֑וּזָה1xlū·zāhJoshua 16:2

ל֙וּזָה֙1xlū·zāhJoshua 18:13

Parsing patterns

Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular4xGenesis 35:6, Joshua 16:2, Joshua 18:13

Noun - proper - feminine singular3xGenesis 28:19, Judges 1:23, Judges 1:26

Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xGenesis 48:3

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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לוּז

What does לוּז mean in the Bible?

What does לוּז mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H3870?

Where does לוּז appear in Scripture?

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