Luz
Where Luz sits on the map, and the 6 verses where it appears, in biblical order and linked to the full chapter.
- Identified with
- Beitin
- Coordinates
- 31.9228, 35.2414
- Mentions
- 6 mentions
Coordinates and the modern identification come from the open atlas at OpenBible.info. For regions, peoples and large features there is no identification: the marked point only places the area on the map, and stands for neither a particular site nor its boundaries.
Passages where it appears
6 verses, in biblical order.
Genesis
- Genesis 28:19
And he called the name of the city, ‘Bethel,’ which before was called Luz.
- Genesis 35:6
And so, Jacob arrived at Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, also named Bethel: he and all the people with him.
- Genesis 48:3
And when he had entered to him, he said: “Almighty God appeared to me at Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, and he blessed me.
Joshua
- Joshua 16:2
And it goes out from Bethel to Luz. And it crosses the border of Archi to Ataroth.
- Joshua 18:13
And it continues to the south beside Luz, which is Bethel. And it descends into Ataroth-addar, at the mountain which is to the south of lower Beth-horon.
Judges
- Judges 1:23
For when they were besieging the city, which was previously called Luz,