Genesis 50:11

Overview - Genesis 50
The mourning for Jacob.
Joseph gets leave of Pharaoh to go to bury him.
The funeral.
15 Joseph comforts his brethren, who crave his pardon.
22 His age.
23 He sees the third generation of his sons.
24 He prophesies unto his brethren of their return.
25 He takes an oath of them concerning his bones.
26 He dies, and is put into a coffin.
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Genesis 50:11  (King James Version)
And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abelmizraim, which is beyond Jordan.
 


the Canaanites
10:15-19 13:7 24:6 34:30

Abel-mizraim
i.e., The mourning of the Egyptians.
1 Samuel 6:18

beyond Jordan
10 ; Deuteronomy 3:25 Deuteronomy 3:27 ; 11:30