11 when the canaanites who lived there saw the mourning at the threshing floor of atad they said the egyptians are holding a solemn ceremony of mourning.
Threshing floor of atad.
And there joseph observed a seven day period of mourning for his father.
And he observed seven days mourning for his father.
And he observed seven days mourning for his father.
Quotations designated niv are from the holy bible.
As agriculture was only beginning to be practised in canaan this threshing.
When they arrived at the threshing floor of atad near the jordan river they held a very great and solemn memorial service with a seven day period of mourning for joseph s father.
10 threshingfloor of atad.
New american standard bible.
And he observed seven days mourning for his father.
Atad means a thorn bush the rhamnus paliurus of linnaeus translated bramble in judges 9 14.
When the canaanites who lived there saw the mourning at the threshing floor of atad they said the egyptians are holding a solemn ceremony of mourning that is why that place near the jordan is called abel mizraim.
Probably there was a group of floors furnishing a convenient spot for a caravan to stop.
Green literal translation and they came as far as the threshing floor of thorns which is on the other side of the jordan.
These floors have come into prominence because of the biblical events which occurred on or near them.
When they came to the threshing floor of atad which is beyond the jordan they lamented there with a very great and sorrowful lamentation.
They came to the threshing floor of atad c atad may be taken as a common noun signifying the plain of the thorn bushes.
New king james version.
Genesis 50 10 when they came to the threshing floor of atad which is beyond the jordan they lamented there with a very great and sorrowful lamentation.
Genesis 50 10 11 when they reached the threshing floor of atad near the jordan they lamented loudly and bitterly.
The location and method of making threshing floors have already been described under agriculture.
When they came to the threshing floor of atad which is beyond the jordan they lamented there with a very great and sorrowful lamentation.
Floor would be common property situated in some place easy of access and probably a village would grow up near it.
Then they came to the threshing floor of atad which is beyond the jordan and they mourned there with a great and very solemn lamentation.
