H7185–קָשָׁה–qa.shah

Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.

וַיַּקְשׁוּ֙ (יַּקְשׁוּ֙) i.yak.Shu “they stiffened”

But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.

וַיַּקְשׁוּ֙ (יַּקְשׁוּ֙) i.yak.Shu “they stiffened”

Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have hardened their necks, that they might not hear my words.

הִקְשׁוּ֙ hik.Shu “they have stiffened”