Judges 1:23
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For when they were besieging the city, which before was called Luza,

sent

Judges 18:2 So the children of Dan sent five most valiant men, of their stock and family, from Saraa and Esthaol, to spy out the land, and to view it diligently: and they said to them: Go, and view the land. They went on their way, and when they came to mount Ephraim, they went into the house of Michas, and rested there:

Joshua 2:1 And Joshua, the son of Nun, sent from Setim two men, to spy secretly: and said to them: Go, and view the land, and the city of Jericho. They went, and entered into the house of a woman that was a harlot, named Rahab, and lodged with her.

Joshua 7:2 And when Joshua sent men from Jericho against Hai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of the town of Bethel, he said to them: Go up, and view the country: and they fulfilled his command, and viewed Hai.

Luz

Genesis 28:19 And he called the name of the city Bethel, which before was called Luza.

Genesis 35:6 And Jacob came to Luza, which is in the land of Chanaan, surnamed Bethel: he and all the people that were with him.

Genesis 48:3 And when Joseph was come in to him, he said: God almighty appeared to me at Luza, which is in the land of Chanaan, and he blessed me,

Context
Jerusalem and Hebron Captured
22The house of Joseph also went up against Bethel, and the Lord was with them. 23For when they were besieging the city, which before was called Luza,24They saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him: Shew us the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.…
Cross References
Genesis 28:19
And he called the name of the city Bethel, which before was called Luza.

Joshua 18:13
And passing along southward by Luza, the same is Bethel, and it goeth down into Ataroth-addar to the mountain, that is on the south of the nether Beth-horon.

Judges 1:22
The house of Joseph also went up against Bethel, and the Lord was with them.

Lexicon
They
בֵית־ (ḇêṯ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

sent spies
וַיָּתִ֥ירוּ (way·yā·ṯî·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8446: To meander, about, for, trade, reconnoitring

to Bethel
אֵ֑ל (’êl)
Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1008: Bethel -- 'house of God', a city in Ephraim, also a place in southern Judah

(
הָעִ֥יר (hā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

formerly
לְפָנִ֖ים (lə·p̄ā·nîm)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

known as
וְשֵׁם־ (wə·šêm-)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name

Luz),
לֽוּז׃ (lūz)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3870: Luz -- earlier name of Bethel, also a Hittite city


Additional Translations
They sent spies to Bethel (formerly known as Luz),And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

And the house of Joseph sent to spy out Beth-el. (Now the name of the city beforetime was Luz.)

And they encamped and surveyed Baethel: and the name of the city before was Luza.

And the house of Joseph sent to search out Bethel; now the name of the city before was Luz.

And the house of Joseph sent to spy out Beth-el. (Now the name of the city beforetime was Luz.)

And the house of Joseph sent to explore Beth-el. Now the name of the city before was Luz.

The house of Joseph sent to spy out Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

and the house of Joseph cause men to spy about Beth-El (and the name of the city formerly is Luz),
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