| 1. to be hard, be severe, be fierce, be harsh
1) (Qal) 1a1. to be hard, be difficult 1a2. to be hard, be severe 2) (Niphal) 1b1. to be ill-treated 1b2. to be hard pressed 3) (Piel) to have severe labour (of women) 4) (Hiphil) 1d1. to make difficult, make difficulty 1d2. to make severe, make burdensome 1d3. to make hard, make stiff, make stubborn 1d 1) of obstinacy (fig) 1d4. to show stubbornness |