Easton's Bible Dictionary Used in Genesis 50:26 with reference to the burial of Joseph. Here, it means a mummy-chest. The same Hebrew word is rendered "chest" in 2 Kings 12:9, 10. Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The case in which a dead human body is enclosed for burial. 2. (n.) A basket. 3. (n.) A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie. 4. (n.) A conical paper bag, used by grocers. 5. (n.) The hollow crust or hoof of a horse's foot, below the coronet, in which is the coffin bone. 6. (v. t.) To enclose in, or as in, a coffin. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia COFFIN kof'-in. See CHEST; BURIAL.

Multi-Version Concordance Coffin (2 Occurrences) Luke 7:14 He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, "Young man, I tell you, arise!" (WEB NAS NIV) Genesis 50:26 So Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)