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•[לוּז S 3868, 3869, 3870 TWOT 1090, 1090b GK 4279, 4280, 4281 ] vb. (poet., mostly WsdLt ) turn aside, depart ( NH Niph., Hiph.; Arabic لَاذَ ( lāḏa ) have recourse to, take refuge in ) ;— Qal Impf. מֵעֵינֶ˜יךָ אַל־יָלֻזוּ Pr 3:21 let them not (i.e. sound wisdom, etc., si vera l. , cf. V B) depart from thine eyes ( v. Hiph.). Niph. Pt. נָלֹוז Pr 3:32 Is 30:1 2; cstr. נְלֹוז Pr 14: 2; pl. נְלֹוזִים 2:1 5; —fig ., devious, crooked , נ׳ בְּמַעְגְּלֹתָם Pr 2:15 ( || עִקְּשִׁים ); נ׳ דְּרָכָיו 14: 2; as subst. of pers. 3:32 ; of course of action Is 30:12 ( || עֹשֶׁק ), i.e. crookedness = craftiness, cunning , cf. De Che D i. Hiph. Impf. אַל־יַלִּיזוּ מֵעֵינֶיךָ Pr 4:21 (subj. דְּבָרַי ) let them [my words] not depart (on form v. Ges § 72 R. 9) from thine eyes (strictly, let them not practise, exhibit, deviation , direct causat., i. 205).

[ לָזוּת S 3891 TWOT 1090a GK 4299 ] n.f. deviation, crookedness ( fig. );—only cstr. לְזוּת שְׁפָתַיִם Pr 4:24 (on form cf. Ol § 219 a ii . 166, 474 ).

I . לוּז S 3868, 3869, 3870 TWOT 1090, 1090b GK 4279, 4280, 4281 n. [ m. ] almond-tree, almond-wood ( NH id.; Aramaic לוּזָא , ܠܽܘܙܳܐ ( luzo ) almond ( Löw No. 319), whence Arabic لَوْزٌ ( lawzun ) as loan-wd. ( Frä 145 Lag BN 157 f.), Ethiopic ˜˜˜ ( lawz ) ) ;— Gn 30:37 ( J ; + לִבְנֶה , עַרְמֹון לַח of rods stripped by Jacob.

II . לוּז S 3868, 3869, 3870 TWOT 1090, 1090b GK 4279, 4280, 4281 n.pr.loc. 1. former name of Bethel Gn 28:19 ( J ), 35:6 ( E ), 48:3 ( P ), Jos 18:13 (×2) ( P ), Ju 1:23 ; appar. distinct from B . מִבֵּית־אֵל לוּ˜זָה Jos 16:2 (JE; but ל׳ here perhaps explan. gloss,
v. D i); Ö Λουζα , Gn 28:19 [Ουλαµ]µαυς . 2. city in hands of Hittites Ju 1:26 (on conject. as to site v. GF M); Ö Λουζα .

לוח TWOT 1091 ( of foll., meaning unknown; cf. perhaps Arabic لَاحَ (lāḥa) shine, gleam, flash (of star, lightning, etc.), or Syriac ܠܚܳܐ ( lḥo ) wipe out, efface , with ref. to smooth surface; but this = לחה ) .

לוּחַ S 3871 TWOT 1091a GK 4283 n.m. tablet, board or plank, plate ( NH id. , Aramaic לוּחָא , ܠܽܘܚܳܐ ( luḥo ); Arabic لَوْحٌ ( lawḥun ) (mod. pron. lûḥ, lôḥ , cf.

WsdLt Wisdom Literature. VB Variorum Bible.


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