MOURNING
- For the dead:
- Priests prohibited, except for the nearest of kin: Lev.21.1-Lev.21.11
- For Nadab and Abihu forbidden: Lev.10.6
- Sexes separated in: Zech.12.12, Zech.12.14
- Hired mourners: 2Chr.35.25, Eccl.12.5, Jer.9.17, Matt.9.23
- Abraham mourned for Sarah: Gen.23.2
- The Egyptians mourned for Jacob for seventy days: Gen.50.1-Gen.50.3
- The Israelites mourned for Aaron for thirty days: Num.20.29
- David's lamentations over:
- Jeremiah and the singing men and singing women lament for Josiah: 2Chr.35.25
- For calamities and other sorrows:
- Wearing mourning clothes: Gen.38.14, 2Sam.14.2
- Cutting or plucking off the hair and beard: Ezra.9.3, Jer.7.29
- Covering:
- Laying aside ornaments: Exod.33.4, Exod.33.6
- Walking barefoot: 2Sam.15.30, Isa.20.2
- Laying the hand on the head: 2Sam.13.19, Jer.2.37
- Ashes put on the head: Ezek.27.30
- Dust on the head: Josh.7.6
- Dressing in black: Jer.14.2
- Sitting on the ground: Isa.3.26
- Caused ceremonial defilement: Num.19.11-Num.19.16, Num.31.19, Lev.21.1
- Prevented offerings from being accepted: Deut.26.14, Hos.9.4
Ver também: SACKCLOTH, BALDNESS, ELEGY