Places
Luz
Luz is the former name of the place Jacob renames Bethel, revisited on his return to Canaan in Genesis 35.
Category
Places
First mention
Genesis 28:19
Tags
2
Genesis 28, 35Canaan
Scripture references
- Genesis 28:19
He named the place Bethel, but before that the town had been called Luz.
- Genesis 35:6
When Jacob arrived at Luz in Canaan -- that is, Bethel -- and all the people with him,