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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.

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ASV

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 Abel-mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.

KJV

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 Abel–mizraim, which is beyond Jordan.

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22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיַּ֡רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH7200
יוֹשֵׁב֩yo.Shev[the] inhabitant[s] ofH3427
הָאָ֨רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776
הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֜יha.ke.na.'a.Nithe Canaanite[s]H3669
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
הָאֵ֗בֶלha.'E.velthe mourningH60
בְּגֹ֙רֶן֙be.Go.renat [the] threshing floor ofH1637
הָֽאָטָ֔דha.'a.Tad<the> AtadH329
וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.Ruand they saidH559
אֵֽבֶל־'e.vel-[is] mourningH60
כָּבֵ֥דka.VedheavyH3515
זֶ֖הzehthisH2088
לְמִצְרָ֑יִםle.mitz.Ra.yimfor EgyptH4714
עַל־'al-there-H5921
כֵּ֞ןken-foreH3651
קָרָ֤אka.Ra'someone calledH7121
שְׁמָהּ֙she.Mahname itsH8034
אָבֵ֣ל'a.VelAbelH67
מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimMizraimH67
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834
בְּעֵ֥בֶרbe.'E.ver[is] on [the] other side ofH5676
הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃hai.yar.Denthe JordanH3383

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The Creation of Light — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain