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Meaning of LUZ

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Luz\, 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.
 
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Easton Bible Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

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.

 
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Glossary
 
 Definition:  separation; departure; an almond
 
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