לוּז
From LSJ
κρατίστην εἶναι δημοκρατίαν τὴν μήτε πλουσίους ἄγαν μήτε πένητας ἔχουσαν πολίτας → the best democracy is that in which the citizens are neither very rich nor very poor (Thales/Plutarch)
English (Strong)
a primitive root; to turn aside (compare לָוָה, לוּט and לוּן), i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse: depart, froward, perverse(-ness).
probably from לוּז (as growing there); Luz, the name of two places in Palestine: Luz.
probably of foreign origin; some kind of nut-tree, perhaps the almond: hazel.
