Dictionary of Bible Themes Genesis 50:10Funerals were times for expressing grief Acts 9:36-39Matthew 9:23 Hired musicians sometimes played a funeral dirge 2 Samuel 3:31-32The funeral bier Luke 7:142 Chronicles 16:14; 21:19 Funeral fires lit in honour of worthy kings of Judah Jeremiah 34:5Genesis 49:29-31 Funerals often concluded with burial in a family tomb Luke 23:53Jesus Christ had no funeral ceremony pp Mt 27:59 See also pp Mk 15:46 pp Jn 19:40-42 5241 burial5276 crime 5305 empires 5419 mourning 5795 bereavement 9020 death 9030 dead bodies |
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