אַמְתַּחַת
Used: 15 times · Key: 572 · BDB: אַמְתַּ֫חַת²
Glosses
sacks (4); his.sack (3); sack (3)
Meaning (OSHB)
sack tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.f. sack tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. sack, only Gn 42–44 (E); א׳ constr. Gn 44:2, 12; sf. אַמְתַּחְתִּי 42:28, אַמְתַּחְתּוֹ 42:27 + 2 times; pl. cstr. אַמְתְּחֹת 44:1; sf. אַמְתְּחֹתֵינוּ 43:18 + 3 times; אַמְתְּחֹתֵיכֶם 43:12, 23;—sack(s) in wh. brethren of Joseph carried corn from Egypt; in phr. בְּפִי אַמ׳ Gn 42:27 in the mouth of the sack, so 43:12, 21; 44:1, 2, 8; elsewhere 42:28; 43:18, 21, 22, 23; 44:1, 11(×2), 12 (all J).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 12 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «אַמְתַּחַת» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
וַֽיְמַהֲר֗וּ וַיּוֹרִ֛דוּ אִ֥ישׁ אֶת־אַמְתַּחְתּ֖וֹ אָ֑רְצָה וַֽיִּפְתְּח֖וּ אִ֥ישׁ אַמְתַּחְתּֽוֹ׃
Word for word: and they.hurried and they.brought.down each.man (et) sack his the.ground to and they.opened each.man sack his
JPS 1917: Then they hastened, and took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.
וַיְחַפֵּ֕שׂ בַּגָּד֣וֹל הֵחֵ֔ל וּבַקָּטֹ֖ן כִּלָּ֑ה וַיִּמָּצֵא֙ הַגָּבִ֔יעַ בְּאַמְתַּ֖חַת בִּנְיָמִֽן׃
Word for word: and he.searched with the.old [brother] he.began and with the.young [brother] he.finished and it.was.found the cup in the.sack of.Benjamin
JPS 1917: And he searched, beginning at the eldest, and leaving off at the youngest; and the goblet was found in Benjamin's sack.
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