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atad |
2 definitions found From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Atad buckthorn, a place where Joseph and his brethren, when on their way from Egypt to Hebron with the remains of their father Jacob, made for seven days a "great and very sore lamentation." On this account the Canaanites called it "Abel-mizraim" (Gen. 50:10, 11). It was probably near Hebron. The word is rendered bramble" in Judg. 9:14, 15, and thorns" in Ps 58:9. From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: Atad, a thorn
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