# When they came The word "they" refers to the participants in the burial procession. # floor of Atad Possible meanings are 1) the word "Atad" means "thorn" and it may refer to a place where large amounts of thorns grew, or 2) it may be the name of the person who owns the threshing floor. # they mourned with very great and grievous sorrow "they were extremely sad and they mourned very much"