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Text -- Genesis 50:11 (NET)

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50:11 When the Canaanites who lived in the land saw them mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a very sad occasion for the Egyptians.” That is why its name was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.
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Names, People and Places:
 · Abel the second son of Adam and Eve; the brother of Cain,an English name representing two different Hebrew names,as representing the Hebrew name 'Hebel' or 'Habel',the second son of Adam,as representing the Hebrew name 'Abel',a town in northern Israel near Dan (OS)
 · Atad a man who had a threshing floor
 · Canaanites the region ofeast Mediterranean coastal land from Arvad (modern Lebanon) south to Gaza,the coast land from Mt. Carmel north to the Orontes River
 · Egyptians descendants of Mizraim
 · Jordan the river that flows from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea,a river that begins at Mt. Hermon, flows south through Lake Galilee and on to its end at the Dead Sea 175 km away (by air)


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Abel-Mizraim | Atad | Joseph | Jacob | Children | Threshing | Quotations and Allusions | ABELMIZRAIM | GENESIS, 1-2 | Beyond | BURIAL | MEADOW | THORN IN THE FLESH | more
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NET Notes: Gen 50:11 The name Abel Mizraim means “the mourning of Egypt.”

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