'Tomb' in the Bible

"Listen to us, sir. You are a mighty prince among us. Bury your dead in the choicest of our burial tombs. None of us would refuse you his tomb for burying your dead."

Instead, when I've died, as my ancestors have, you are to carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their tomb." "I'll do what you've asked," Joseph replied.

Later, Joash's son Gideon died at a ripe old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash at Ophrah, which belonged to the descendants of Abiezer.

Afterwards, his brothers and his father's household servants came down, took him, brought him back, and buried him in his father Manoah's tomb between Zorah and Eshtaol. He had governed Israel for 20 years.

When you leave me today, you will find two men by Rachel's tomb in the territory of Benjamin at Zelzah. They'll tell you, "The donkeys you went to look for have been found. Now your father has stopped worrying about the donkeys and he's anxious about you. He's asking, "What will I do about my son?'

They retrieved Asahel's body and buried him in his father's tomb at Bethlehem. Then Joab and his men marched all night until daybreak and arrived back in Hebron.

So David commanded his personal guards, and they killed Rechab and Baanah, cut off their hands and feet, and hung up their bodies beside the pool at Hebron. They took Ish-bosheth's head and buried it in Abner's tomb at Hebron.

Meanwhile, when Ahithophel observed that his counsel was not being acted upon, he saddled his donkey, got up, and left for his hometown. Leaving behind a set of orders for his household, he hanged himself. After his death he was buried in his father's tomb.

and they buried Saul's bones and his son Jonathan's bones in the territory of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Saul's father Kish. After they had done everything that the king commanded, God responded to prayers for the land.

Josiah's servants drove his corpse in a chariot from Megiddo to Jerusalem and buried him in a tomb made for him.

and he was buried in his own tomb that he had prepared for himself in the City of David. He was laid out on a bier that had been filled with various spices prepared by morticians, and the mourners built a massive bonfire to honor his memory.

when he is carried away to the cemetery and guardians are placed to watch his tomb?

All the kings of the nations lie in state, each in his own tomb.

"Come, go to this steward, to Shebna who is in charge of the household, and ask him: "What are you doing here, and who are your relatives here that you could carve out a grave for yourself here cutting out a tomb at the choicest location, chiseling out a resting place for yourself out of solid rock?

Then he placed it in his own new tomb, which he had cut out of the rock. After rolling a large stone across the door of the tomb, he left,

but Mary Magdalene and the other Mary remained there, sitting in front of the tomb.

Therefore, order the tomb to be secured until the third day, or his disciples may go and steal him and then tell the people, "He has been raised from the dead.' Then the last deception would be worse than the first one."

Pilate told them, "You have a military guard. Go and make the tomb as secure as you know how."

So they went and secured the tomb by putting a seal on the stone in the presence of the guards.

So they quickly left the tomb, terrified but also ecstatic, and ran to tell Jesus' disciples.

When John's disciples heard about this, they came and carried off his body and laid it in a tomb.

Joseph bought some linen cloth, took the body down, wrapped it in the cloth, laid it in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock, and rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.

Very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had just come up, they were going to the tomb.

They kept saying to one another, "Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance to the tomb?"

As they went into the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were utterly astonished.

So they left the tomb and ran away, overwhelmed by shock and astonishment. They didn't say a thing to anyone, because they were afraid.

Then he took it down, wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid it in a tomb cut in the rock, in which no one had yet been laid.

So the women who had come with Jesus from Galilee, following close behind, saw the tomb and how his body was laid.

But at early dawn on the first day of the week, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared.

They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,

They returned from the tomb and reported all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others.

Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. He stooped down and saw only the linen cloths. Then he went home, wondering about what had happened.

Even some of our women have startled us by what they told us. They were at the tomb early this morning

Then some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said. However, they didn't see him."

When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.

When the Jews who had been with her, consoling her in the house, saw Mary get up quickly and go out, they followed her, thinking that she had gone to the tomb to cry there.

Groaning deeply again, Jesus came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone was lying in front of it.

So the crowd that had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to testify to what they had seen.

A garden was located in the place where he was crucified, and in that garden was a new tomb in which no one had yet been placed.

Because it was the Jewish Preparation Day, and because the tomb was nearby, they put Jesus there.

On the first day of the week, early in the morning and while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and noticed that the stone had been removed from the tomb.

So she ran off and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, whom Jesus kept loving. She told them, "They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we don't know where they have put him!"

So Peter and the other disciple took off for the tomb.

The two of them were running together, but the other disciple ran faster than Peter and came to the tomb first.

At this point Simon Peter arrived, following him, and went straight into the tomb. He observed that the linen cloths were lying there,

Then the other disciple, who arrived at the tomb first, went inside, looked, and believed.

Meanwhile, Mary stood crying outside the tomb. As she cried, she bent over and looked into the tomb.

"Brothers, I can tell you confidently that the patriarch David died and was buried, and that his tomb is among us to this day.

They were brought back to Shechem and laid in the tomb that Abraham had bought at a high price from Hamor's descendants in Shechem.

When they had finished doing everything that was written about him, they took him down from the tree and placed him in a tomb.

For three and a half days some members of the nations, tribes, languages, and nations will look at their dead bodies and will not allow them to be placed in a tomb.