am.ta.chat denotes a carried container whose mouth can hold food, silver, or a cup in the Genesis narrative.

The term denotes the carried containers in which food and silver are placed or found, and whose mouth can also receive a cup; the supplied occurrences show this same practical use throughout the Genesis account.

1. Containers for carried goods · dominant

   The construct forms identify containers associated with individual men or their contents. In Genesis 42:27 the APB renders one being opened for donkey fodder and money found at its mouth; in Genesis 43:21 it renders the containers opened and each man's silver found at the mouth of his own. Genesis 44:1 and Genesis 44:2 likewise place food, silver, and a cup in or at the mouth of these containers.

   Genesis 42:27Genesis 43:21Genesis 43:23Genesis 44:1Genesis 44:2Genesis 44:12

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across the supplied verses, the APB consistently presents the term as “sack” or “sacks,” especially when describing opening them or placing and finding contents at their mouth. These renderings confirm the verse-level scene rather than establish a separate lexical distinction.