# H572 אַמְתַּחַת

אַמְתַּחַת (ʼamtachath), Strong’s H572: properly, something expansive, i.e. a bag KJV: sack.. Occurs 15 times.

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*ʼamtachath* — properly, something expansive, i.e. a bag

KJV: sack.

Derived from [מָתַח mâthach](https://besorah.bible/word/H4969) (to stretch out)

Occurs 15 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אַמְתַּ֫חַת n.f. sack, only Gn 42-44

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 42:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=27) — As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the…
- [Genesis 42:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=28) — He said to his brothers, “My money is restored! Behold, it is in my sack!” Their hearts failed them, and they turned…
- [Genesis 43:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=12) — and take double money in your hand, and take back the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks. Perhaps it…
- [Genesis 43:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=18) — The men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph’s house; and they said, “Because of the money that was…
- [Genesis 43:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=21) — When we came to the lodging place, we opened our sacks, and behold, each man’s money was in the mouth of his sack, our…
- [Genesis 43:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=22) — We have brought down other money in our hand to buy food. We don’t know who put our money in our sacks.”
- [Genesis 43:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=23) — He said, “Peace be to you. Don’t be afraid. Your God, and the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks…
- [Genesis 44:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=1) — He commanded the steward of his house, saying, “Fill the men’s sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each…
- [Genesis 44:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=2) — Put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack’s mouth of the youngest, with his grain money.” He did according to the word…
- [Genesis 44:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=8) — Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks’ mouths, we brought again to you out of the land of Canaan. How then…