mourning. Hebrew. avon,. Homonym: here. suffering, or sorrow (as in Genesis 35:18 (margin), and Hosea 9:4), but. might in Genesis 49:3.
for the dead. Probably. defilement for touching. dead body.
Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 26:14
Deuteronomy 26:14
14 I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead: but I have hearkened to the voice of the LORD my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.