H7185–קָשָׁה–qa.shah

And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor.

וַתְּקַ֥שׁ (תְּקַ֥שׁ) te.Kash “she had difficulties”

And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

בְהַקְשֹׁתָ֖הּ (הַקְשֹׁתָ֖) hak.sho.Ta “had difficulties”

Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.

קָשָׁ֑תָה ka.Sha.tah “it is hard”

And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.

אַקְשֶׁ֖ה 'ak.Sheh “I will make stubborn”

And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.

הִקְשָׁ֣ה hik.Shah “he made stubborn”

Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.

יִקְשֶׁ֣ה yik.Sheh “it will be [too] hard”

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.

הִקְשָׁה֩ hik.Shah “he had made stubborn”

Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.

תַקְשׁ֖וּ tak.Shu “you will make stiff”

It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.

יִקְשֶׁ֣ה yik.Sheh “it will be hard”

And when the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us: for his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god.

קָשְׁתָ֤ה ka.she.Tah “it is hard”

And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

וַיִּ֙קֶשׁ֙ (יִּ֙קֶשׁ֙) i.Yi.kesh “it was hard”

Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

הִקְשָׁ֣ה hik.Shah “he made hard”

And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.

הִקְשִׁ֣יתָ hik.Shi.ta “you have made difficult”

Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.

וַיַּקְשׁ֤וּ (יַּקְשׁ֤וּ) i.yak.Shu “they stiffened”

Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.

הִקְשָׁ֣ה hik.Shah “he made hard”

Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you.

תַּקְשׁ֥וּ tak.Shu “you harden”

And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel.

וַיֶּ֤קֶשׁ (יֶּ֤קֶשׁ) i.Ye.kesh “he made stiff”

But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,

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

And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not.

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

And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.

הִקְשׁ֖וּ hik.Shu “they stiffened”

He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?

הִקְשָׁ֥ה hik.Shah “has he shown stubbornness”

Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

תַּקְשׁ֣וּ tak.Shu “you harden”

Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

וּמַקְשֶׁ֥ה (מַקְשֶׁ֥ה) mak.Sheh “[one who] hardens”

He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

מַקְשֶׁה־ mak.sheh- “[one who] hardens”

And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.

נִקְשֶׁ֣ה nik.Sheh “hard pressed”