Meaning
Burial Rites of
Jer 34:5
Soon after death
Deu 21:23; Jos 8:29; Joh 19:42; Act 5:10
With spices
2Ch 16:14; Mar 16:1; Luk 23:56
Bier used at
2Sa 3:31; Luk 7:14
Attended by relatives and friends:
- Of Jacob
Gen 50:9
- Of Abner
2Sa 3:31
- Of the child of Jeroboam
1Ki 14:13
- Of the son of the widow of Nain
Luk 7:13
- Of Stephen
Act 8:2
Lack of, a disgrace
2Ki 9:10; Pro 30:17; Jer 16:4; Jer 22:19; Eze 39:15
Directions given about, before death:
- Directions given about, before death:
Gen 49:30
- By Joseph
Gen 50:25
Burial of Gog requiring 7 months
Eze 39:13
Burial places:
- Bought by Abraham
Gen 23; Gen 25:9
- Prepared by Jacob
Gen 50:5
- Prepared by Asa
2Ch 16:14
- Prepared by Joseph
Mat 27:60
- On hills
2Ki 23:16; Jos 24:33
- In valleys
Jer 7:32
- Family
Gen 47:30; Gen 49:29; Act 7:16
- Of kings
1Ki 2:10; 2Ch 32:33
- A place of honor
2Ch 24:16; 2Ch 24:25; 2Ch 21:20
- For poor and strangers
Jer 26:23; Mat 27:7
- Tombs:
b in houses
1Sa 25:1; 1Ki 2:34
b in gardens
2Ki 21:18; 2Ki 21:26; Joh 19:41
b in caves
Gen 23:9
b Under trees, Deborah's
Gen 35:8
b King Saul's
1Sa 31:13
- Closed with stones
Mat 27:60; Mat 27:66; Joh 11:38; Joh 20:1
- Sealed
Mat 27:66
- Marked with pillars, Rachel's
Gen 35:20
- Marked with inscriptions
2Ki 23:17
- Painted and garnished
Mat 23:27; Mat 23:29
- With shelves
Isa 14:15
- Demoniacs dwelt in
Mat 8:28
- Any who touched were unclean
Num 19:16; Num 19:18; Isa 65:4
- Refused to the dead
Rev 11:9
- Robbed
Jer 8:1
Cremation; Dead; Death; Elegy; Grave; Mourning
Figurative
Isa 22:16; Rom 6:4; Col 2:12
