Strong's Definition
probably from 3869 (as growing there); Luz, the name of two places in Palestine
KJV Usage: Luz
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
לוּז (luz) — Luz.
§ Luz = "almond tree" the name of a town in the land of the Hittites
לוּז (luz) — Luz. Luz = "almond tree" the early name of Bethel and probably the name of the town in close proximity to the actual location of the altar and pillar of Jacob Another name of bet-el (בֵּֽיתְ־אֵל "Bethel" H1008G)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m
Trees | ≈ שָׁקֵד
almond tree = a tree, belonging to the peach family; it grows wild and reaches a height of 4.5 to 6 m; it sheds its oblong leaves in winter, and produces white or pink flowers and blooms early; the leaves appear much later; its fleshy fruit encloses a stone; ► this stone contains oil
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
לוּז n.pr.loc. former name of Bethel
city in hands of Hittites
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