Genesis 50:11
New King James Version
11 And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a deep mourning of the Egyptians.” Therefore its name was called [a]Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.
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- Genesis 50:11 Lit. Mourning of Egypt
Genesis 50:11
New International Version
11 When the Canaanites(A) who lived there saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “The Egyptians are holding a solemn ceremony of mourning.”(B) That is why that place near the Jordan is called Abel Mizraim.[a]
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- Genesis 50:11 Abel Mizraim means mourning of the Egyptians.
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