H7185

קָשָׁה

qāšâ

Appears in 18 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullqâshâh,kaw-shaw&#39 a primitive root properly, to be dense, i.e. tough or severe (in various applications) &#8212 be cruel, be fiercer, make grievous, be ((ask a), be in, have, seem, would) hard(-en, (labour), -ly, thing), be sore, (be, make) stiff(-en, (-necked)).qâshâh,kaw-shaw&#39 a primitive root properly, to be dense, i.e. tough or severe (in various applications) &#8212 be cruel, be fiercer, make grievous, be ((ask a), be in, have, seem, would) hard(-en, (labour), -ly, thing), be sore, (be, make) stiff(-en, (-necked)).

Detailed Meaning

to be hard, be severe, be fierce, be harsh, (Qal), to be hard, be difficult, to be hard, be severe, (Niphal), to be ill-treated, to be hard pressed, (Piel) to have severe labour (of women), (Hiphil), to make difficult, make difficulty, to make severe, make burdensome, to make hard, make stiff, make stubborn, of obstinacy (fig), to show stubbornness

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

harden(12x) hard(4x) grievous(2x) ()

Related Words

primitive root