Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
Beyond
Bible References
Beyond
Genesis 50:11
And when the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land, saw the mourning ceremony at the threshing floor of Atad they said, "This [is] a severe mourning for the Egyptians." Therefore its name was called Abel-Mizraim, which [is] beyond the Jordan.
Deuteronomy 1:1
These [are] the words that Moses spoke to all [of] Israel {on the other side of} the Jordan in the desert, in the desert plateau opposite Suph, between Paran and between Tophel and Laban and Hazeroth and Dizahab.
Seven days
Genesis 50:4
When the days of his weeping had passed, Joseph spoke to the household of Pharaoh, saying, "If I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the hearing of Pharaoh, saying,
Numbers 19:11
" 'The one who touches a corpse of {any person} will be unclean for seven days.
Deuteronomy 34:8
And the {Israelites} wept [concerning] Moses thirty days; [finally] the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were completed.
1 Samuel 31:13
Then they took their bones and buried [them] under the tamarisk in Jabesh, and they fasted [for] seven days.
2 Samuel 1:17
Then David sang this funeral song over Saul and over Jonathan his son.
Job 2:13
Then they sat with him on the ground [for] seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw that {his} suffering was very great.
Acts 8:2
And devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him.