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Luz

Now Beitin.

location: likely

Named in 6 tagged verses in 3 books, first at Genesis 28:19.

Kind
Settlement
Coordinates
31.92° N, 35.24° E
Nearest
Ai 2.0 km
People
3 people
Tagged in
6 verses

Map

Luz is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a likely location.

People

People named in the same verses as Luz, most often first.

Mentions

6 tagged verses in 3 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Genesis3
  2. Joshua2
  3. Judges1

Counts are verses tagged with this place in Theographic. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 6 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Genesis3 verses
  1. 28:19

    and he called that place Bethel, though previously the city had been named Luz.

  2. 35:6

    So Jacob and everyone with him arrived in Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.

  3. 48:3

    Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and there He blessed me

Joshua2 verses
  1. 16:2

    It went on from Bethel (that is, Luz) and proceeded to the border of the Archites in Ataroth.

  2. 18:13

    From there the border crossed over to the southern slope of Luz (that is, Bethel) and went down to Ataroth-addar on the hill south of Lower Beth-horon.

Judges1 verse
  1. 1:23

    They sent spies to Bethel (formerly known as Luz),

Nearby

The 10 places with a page nearest to Luz, by straight-line distance.

  1. Ai2.0 km
  2. Mount Zemaraim3.2 km
  3. Mizpah4.8 km
  4. Chephar-ammoni4.9 km
  5. Ophni5.0 km
  6. Ataroth-addar5.3 km
  7. Beth-aven6.5 km
  8. Michmash6.5 km
  9. Ephraim6.6 km
  10. Shebarim6.8 km