Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Luz

Name Luz     (Add to Favourite List?)
Gender Male/Female
Meaning Almond tree.
Biblical context The Biblical baby name Luz is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is almond tree.

Luz is pronounced looz.

Luz is the name of two places mentioned in the Bible.

Luz was the ancient name of the city of Bethel. Here, Jacob had the vision of the angels ascending and descending the ladder to heaven. God appeared to Jacob at Luz and blessed him.

Luz was also the name of a town built by a man from the land of Hittites.

Biblical reference for baby name Luz:
Genesis 28:19; 35:6; 48:3; Joshua 16:2; 18:13; Judges 1:23, 26
Strong's Bible concordance H3870

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