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Ulam-Us

ULAM-US, or Ulam-Luz: The Septuagint have taken it as if it were the old Name of Bethel; but the Hebrew says, Ulam-Luz,1 that is, heretofore Luz. The City that was afterwards called Bethel, was formerly named Luz.2

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Footnotes

  1. Gen. xxviii. 19. אולם לון ↩

  2. Vid. Hieron. in Bethel. ↩

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Ulam-Us,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/u/ulam-us/.

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