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Lexicon :: Strong's H572 - 'amtaḥaṯ

Aa
אַמְתַּחַת
Transliteration
'amtaḥaṯ
Pronunciation
am-takh'-ath
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1265a

Strong’s Definitions

אַמְתַּחַת ʼamtachath, am-takh'-ath; from H4969; properly, something expansive, i.e. a bag:—sack.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H572 in the following manner: sack (15x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H572 in the following manner: sack (15x).

  1. sack, flexible container (for grain)

  2. (TWOT) spread out

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַמְתַּחַת ʼamtachath, am-takh'-ath; from H4969; properly, something expansive, i.e. a bag:—sack.
STRONGS H572: Abbreviations
† אַמְתַּ֫חַת noun feminine sack, only Genesis 42-44; — א׳ construction Genesis 44:2, 12; suffix אַמְתַּחְתִּי Genesis 42:28, אַמְתַּחְתּוֺ Genesis 42:27 + 2 times; plural construct אַמְתְּחֹת Genesis 44:1; suffix אַמְתְּחֹתֵינוּ Genesis 43:18 + 3 times; אַמְתְּחֹתֵיכֶם Genesis 43:12, 23; — sack (s) in which brethren of Joseph carried corn from Egypt; in phrase בְּטִי אַמ׳ Genesis 42:27 in the mouth of the sack, so Genesis 43:12, 21; Genesis 44:1, 2, 8; elsewhere Genesis 42:28; Genesis 43:18, 21, 22, 23; Genesis 44:1, 11, 11, 12 (all J).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

42:27; 42:27; 42:28; 42:28; 43:12; 43:12; 43:18; 43:18; 43:21; 43:21; 43:22; 43:23; 43:23; 44:1; 44:1; 44:1; 44:2; 44:2; 44:8; 44:11; 44:11; 44:12; 44:12

H572

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H572 matches the Hebrew אַמְתַּחַת ('amtaḥaṯ),
which occurs 15 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:27 - Now at their night's resting-place one of them, opening his bag to give his ass some food, saw his money in the mouth of the bag.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:28 - And he said to his brothers, My money has been given back: it is in my bag; then their hearts became full of fear, and turning to one another they said, What is this which God has done to us?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:12 - And take twice as much money with you; that is to say, take back the money which was put in your bags, for it may have been an error;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:18 - Now the men were full of fear because they had been taken into Joseph's house and they said, It is because of the money which was put back in our bags the first time; he is looking for something against us, so that he may come down on us and take us and our asses for his use.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:21 - And when we came to our night's resting-place, on opening our bags we saw that every man's money was in the mouth of his bag, all our money in full weight: and we have it with us to give it back;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:22 - As well as more money, with which to get food: we have no idea who put our money in our bags.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:23 - Then the servant said, Peace be with you: have no fear: your God, even the God of your father, has put wealth in your bags for you: I had your money. Then he let Simeon come out to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:1 - Then he gave orders to the servant who was over his house, saying, Put as much food into the men's bags as will go into them, and put every man's money in the mouth of his bag;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:2 - And put my cup, my silver cup, in the youngest one's bag, with his money. So he did as Joseph said.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:8 - See, the money which was in the mouth of our bags we gave back to you when we came again from Canaan: how then might we take silver or gold from your lord's house?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:11 - Then every man quickly got his bag down and undid it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:12 - And he made a search, starting with the oldest and ending with the youngest; and the cup was in Benjamin's bag.
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