The meaning of Coffin in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)

used in Genesis 50:26 with reference to the burial of Joseph. Here, it means a mummy-chest. The same Hebrew word is rendered "chest" in II Kings 12:9,10.


See more on the meaning of Coffin in the Bible:
Coffin {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

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