Strong H3870H3870Gלוּז
Luz
One of the 2 senses of Strong H3870
- Transliteration
- lûz
- Pronunciation
- looz
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Luz, a Canaanite city that was destroyed, and another city built by a man who had betrayed the first Luz (Judges 1:26).
Meaning of the name
Luz = "almond tree"
General definition
Probably from H3869 (as growing there);
{Luz} the name of two places in Palestine: - Luz.
{Luz} the name of two places in Palestine: - Luz.
In the biblical story
Luz
A Canaanite city; a man built another city named Luz
Luz, a Canaanite city that was destroyed, and another city built by a man who had betrayed the first Luz (Judges 1:26).
In the Bible
Strong H3870G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- thereof1
First verses
- Judges 1:26And 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.