Genesis 50:10 BSB — MannaFest

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18 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ	vai.ya.Vo.'u	and they came	H935 →
עַד־	'ad-	to	H5704 →
גֹּ֣רֶן	Go.ren	[the] threshing floor of	H1637 →
הָאָטָ֗ד	ha.'a.Tad	<the> Atad	H329 →
אֲשֶׁר֙	'a.Sher	which	H834 →
בְּעֵ֣בֶר	be.'E.ver	[is] on [the] other side of	H5676 →
הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן	hai.yar.Den	the Jordan	H3383 →
וַיִּ֨סְפְּדוּ־	vai.Yis.pe.du-	and they lamented	H5594 →
שָׁ֔ם	Sham	there	H8033 →
מִסְפֵּ֛ד	mis.Ped	a lament	H4553 →
גָּד֥וֹל	ga.Dol	great	H1419 →
וְכָבֵ֖ד	ve.kha.Ved	and heavy	H3515 →
מְאֹ֑ד	me.'Od	very	H3966 →
וַיַּ֧עַשׂ	vai.Ya.'as	and he made	H6213 →
לְאָבִ֛יו	le.'a.Viv	for father his	H1 →
אֵ֖בֶל	'E.vel	mourning	H60 →
שִׁבְעַ֥ת	shiv.'At	seven	H7651 →
יָמִֽים׃	ya.Mim	days	H3117 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Job 2:13
Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.
leads to
- Nehemiah 1:4
  When I heard these words, I sat down and wept. I mourned for days, fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
- Ezekiel 3:15
  I came to the exiles at Tel-abib who dwelt by the River Kebar. And for seven days I sat where they sat and remained there among them, overwhelmed.
- Isaiah 3:26
  And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.
- Ezra 9:3
  When I heard this report, I tore my tunic and cloak, pulled out some hair from my head and beard, and sat down in horror.
- Job 4:2
  “If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied? Yet who can keep from speaking?
Through
2 Samuel 1:17
Then David took up this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan,
leads to
- 2 Chronicles 35:25
  Then Jeremiah lamented over Josiah, and to this day all the choirs of men and women sing laments over Josiah. They established them as a statute for Israel, and indeed they are written in…
- 2 Samuel 1:19
  “Your glory, O Israel, lies slain on your heights. How the mighty have fallen!
Through
1 Samuel 31:13
Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.
leads to
- 2 Samuel 21:12–14
  he went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Acts 8:2God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.Job 2:13Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.2 Samuel 1:17Then David took up this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan,1 Samuel 31:13Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.Ezekiel 3:15I came to the exiles at Tel-abib who dwelt by the River Kebar. And for seven days I sat where they sat and remained there among them, overwhelmed.Genesis 50:4When the days of mourning had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh’s court, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please tell Pharaoh that Deuteronomy 1:1These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—in the Arabah opposite Suph—between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.Numbers 19:11Whoever touches any dead body will be unclean for seven days.Deuteronomy 34:8The Israelites grieved for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days, until the time of weeping and mourning for Moses came to an end.Genesis 50:11When 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.1 Chronicles 10:12all their men of valor set out and retrieved the bodies of Saul and his sons and brought them to Jabesh. And they buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh and fasted seven days.Genesis 23:2She died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went out to mourn and to weep for her.Genesis 50:3taking the forty days required to complete the embalming. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.1 Samuel 1:10In her bitter distress, Hannah prayed to the LORD and wept with many tears.

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