When the inhabitants of the land, the Kena`anim, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, *This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians.* Therefore, the name of it was called Avel-Mitzrayim, which is beyond the Yarden.
Yirmeyahu lamented for Yoshiyahu: and all the singing men and singing women spoke of Yoshiyahu in their lamentations to this day; and they made them an ordinance in Yisra'el: and behold, they are written in the lamentations.
This is the lamentation with which they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, says the Lord GOD.