Genesis 23:2
2And Sarah died at aKiriath-arba (that is, bHebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.Genesis 50:10-11
10When they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, cthey lamented there with a very great and grievous lamentation, and he dmade a mourning for his father seven days. 11When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning on the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians.” Therefore the place was named Abel-mizraim; ▼▼ Abel-mizraim means mourning (or meadow) of Egypt
it is beyond the Jordan. Numbers 20:29
29And when all the congregation saw that Aaron had perished, fall the house of Israel wept for Aaron thirty days.Deuteronomy 34:8
8And the people of Israel gwept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days. Then the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.1 Samuel 28:3
3Now hSamuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him iin Ramah, his own city. And Saul had put jthe mediums and the necromancers out of the land.2 Samuel 3:31
David Mourns Abner
31Then David said to Joab and to all the people who were with him, k“Tear your clothes and lput on sackcloth and mourn before Abner.” And King David followed the bier.2 Chronicles 32:33
33And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the mupper part of the tombs of the sons of David, and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his place.
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