10. אטד 'āṭâd Atad, “the buck-thorn.”
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Abel-mizraim. —Here is an example of that play on words that is always dear to Eastern peoples. The word for “mourning” is êbe…

And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites
Who were at this time in the possession of the country where th…

Jacob's body was attended, not only by his own family, but by the great men of Egypt. Now that they were better acquainted with the Hebrews, they b…