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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70431" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70431" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Luz]] (''lŭz'' ), ''almond tree.'' 1. The Canaanite name for the place in which Jacob rested and had a prophetic vision, and afterward the city of Bethel; now Beitin. Genesis 28:19; Genesis 35:6; Genesis 48:3; Joshua 16:2; Joshua 18:13; Judges 1:23. 2. [[A]] city in the land of the Hittites, built by an inhabitant of the original Luz, who was spared when the city was sacked, Judges 1:23; now Luweizîyeh, four miles northwest of Banias. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32462" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32462" /> == | ||
