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