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Words
קָשָׁה H7185
- Home gloss
- be hard (qal); make hard (hiphil, with an object); have it hard (piel and hiphil, without an object)
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- had hard labour / harden
- Note
- Of a birth (35:16–17), of a heart (Exod 7:3), of a neck (Deut 10:16)
- Rulings
- 20
- Declared to share English with
- H7186 — one root: be hard / hard (135s)
Occurrences (3)
- 35:16 And they broke camp from Bethel, and there was still a tract of the land to come to Ephrath; and Rachel bore, and she had it hard in her bearing.
- 35:17 And it was, when she had it hard in her bearing, that the midwife said to her, "Do not fear, for this too is a son for you."
- 49:7 Cursed their nose, for it is fierce,and their rage, for it is hard;I will portion them in Jacob,and scatter them in Israel.