BDB4360
II. לוּז proper name [of a location]
1.
former name of Bethel
Gen 28:19 (
J
), Gen 35:6
(
E
), Gen 48:3
(
P
), Josh
18:13 (twice in verse) (
P
), Judg 1:23
apparently distinct from Biblical מִבֵּיתאֵֿל לוּ֫זָה
Josh 16:2 (
J
E
; but ׳
ל here perhaps explanatory gloss, see Di);
ᵐ5
Λουζα, Gen
28:19
[Ουλαμ]μαυς
2. city in hands of Hittites Judg 1:26 (on conjectures as to site see GFM
);
ᵐ5
Λουζα.