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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Luz \Luz\ (l[u^]z), n. A bone of the human body which was supposed by certain Rabbinical writers to be indestructible. Its location was a matter of dispute. --Brande & C. [1913 Webster] | ||
2. Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary | ||
Luz a nut-bearing tree, the almond. (1.) The ancient name of a royal Canaanitish city near the site of Bethel (Gen. 28:19; 35:6), on the border of Benjamin (Josh. 18:13). Here Jacob halted, and had a prophetic vision. (See BETHEL.) (2.) A place in the land of the Hittites, founded (Judg. 1:26) by "a man who came forth out of the city of Luz." It is identified with Luweiziyeh, 4 miles north-west of Banias. | ||
3. Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) | ||
Luz, separation; departure; an almond | ||
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