Doctors Of Egypt
Egyptian originThe doctors in Joseph's service embalm Israel in Genesis 50, a process taking forty days.
- Meaning
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- Occupation
- Doctors · Embalmers
- First mention
- Genesis 50:2
Scripture references
- Genesis 50:2
Then Joseph ordered the doctors in his service to embalm his father. The doctors embalmed Israel,
- Genesis 50:3
and it took them forty days, for embalming takes forty days to complete. The Egyptians mourned him for seventy days.