A location east of the Jordan River where Jacob's children mourned their father (Genesis 50:10-11).
About Abel-mizraim
An alternate name for Atad, where Jacob’s sons stopped during his funeral on the way to Hebron. Abel-mizraim was a place in Canaan (Genesis 50:11).
See Atad.
Key References
Genesis 50:11
When the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians.” Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.
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Genesis 50:11
When the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians.” Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.