Burying Places: Bought by Abraham, Gen. 23; 25:9. Prepared by Jacob, Gen. 50:5; Asa, 2 Chr. 16:14; Joseph, Matt. 27:60. On hills, 2 Kin. 23:16; Josh. 24:33. In valleys, Jer. 7:32. Family, Gen. 47:30; 49:29; Acts 7:16. Of kings, 1 Kin. 2:10; 2 Chr. 32:33; a place of honor, 2 Chr. 24:16,25; 21:20. For poor and strangers, Jer. 26:23; Matt. 27:7. Tombs: In houses, 1 Sam. 25:1; 1 Kin. 2:34; in gardens, 2 Kin. 21:18,26; John 19:41; in caves, Gen. 23:9; under trees, Deborah's, Gen. 35:8; King Saul's, 1 Sam. 31:13. Closed with stones, Matt. 27:60,66; John 11:38; 20:1. Sealed, Matt. 27:66. Marked with pillars, Rachel's, Gen. 35:20, and inscriptions, 2 Kin. 23:17. Painted and garnished, Matt. 23:27,29. With shelves, Isa. 14:15. Demoniacs dwelt in, Matt. 8:28. Any who touched, were unclean, Num. 19:16,18; Isa. 65:4. Refused to the dead, Rev. 11:9. Robbed, Jer. 8:1. See Cremation; Dead, The; Death; Grave; Mourning; Psalms / of Lament.