Strong's Concordance
Original word: לוּז
Transliteration: Luz
Definition (short): Luz
Definition (full): Luz -- earlier name of Bethel, also a Hittite city
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: probably from the same as luz
Definition: earlier name of Bethel, also a Hittite city
NASB Translation: Luz (8).
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References
KJV:
And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
NASB:
He called the name of that place Bethel; however, previously the name of the city had been Luz.
KJV:
So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.
NASB:
So Jacob came to Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him.
KJV:
And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,
NASB:
Then Jacob said to Joseph, "God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,
KJV:
And goeth out from Bethel to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth,
NASB:
It went from Bethel to Luz, and continued to the border of the Archites at Ataroth.
KJV:
And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether Bethhoron.
NASB:
From there the border continued to Luz, to the side of Luz (that is, Bethel) southward; and the border went down to Ataroth-addar, near the hill which lies on the south of lower Beth-horon.