{"def":{"lit":"almond tree","short":"Luz, the name of two places in Palestine","long":["the early name of Bethel and probably the name of the town in close proximity to the actual location of the altar and pillar of Jacob","the name of a town in the land of the Hittites; site unknown"]},"deriv":"probably from H3869 (as growing there)","pronun":{"ipa":"luːd͡z","ipa_mod":"luz","sbl":"lûz","dic":"loodz","dic_mod":"looz"}}