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Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)/Abel-mizraim

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225924Easton's Bible Dictionary — Abel-mizraimMatthew George Easton

Abel-mizraim Meadow of Egypt, or mourning of Egypt, a place "beyond," i.e., on the west of Jordon, at the "threshing-floor of Atad." Here the Egyptians mourned seventy days for Jacob (Gen. 50:4-11). Its site is unknown.