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And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And the house court Noun H1004 בֵית־ veit-
of Joseph Joseph Noun H3130 יֹוסֵ֖ף yo·v·sef
Analysis:
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sent to descry Tokahath Verb H8446 וַיָּתִ֥ירוּ vai·ya·ti·ru
Bethel Beth-el Noun H1008 אֵ֑ל el;
Analysis:
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(Now the name base Noun H8034 וְשֵׁם־ ve·shem-
of the city Ai Noun H5892 הָעִ֥יר ha·'ir
before accept Noun H6440 לְפָנִ֖ים le·fa·nim
Luz Luz Noun H3870 לֽוּז׃ luz.

Locations

Bethel

BETHELbeth'-el (beth-'el; Baithel and oikos theou, literally, "house of God"):(1) A town near the place where Abraham halted and offered sacrifice on his way south from Shechem.1. Identification and Description:It lay West of Ai (Genesis 12:8). It is named as on the northern border of Benjamin (the southern of Ephraim, Joshua 16:2), at the top of the ascent... View Details

Luz (Bethel)

BETHELbeth'-el (beth-'el; Baithel and oikos theou, literally, "house of God"):(1) A town near the place where Abraham halted and offered sacrifice on his way south from Shechem.1. Identification and Description:It lay West of Ai (Genesis 12:8). It is named as on the northern border of Benjamin (the southern of Ephraim, Joshua 16:2), at the top of the ascent... View Details

People

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

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King James Bible And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)
Hebrew Greek English And the The house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now spied out Bethel (now the name of the city before was Luz.)formerly Luz).
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the The house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now spied out Bethel (now the name of the city before was Luz.)formerly Luz).