<OL TYPE="1"><LI>to be hard, be severe, be fierce, be harsh<OL TYPE="a"><LI>(Qal)<OL TYPE="1"><LI>to be hard, be difficult<LI>to be hard, be severe</OL><LI>(Niphal)<OL TYPE="1"><LI>to be ill-treated<LI>to be hard pressed</OL><LI>(Piel) to have severe labour (of women)<LI>(Hiphil)<OL TYPE="1"><LI>to make difficult, make difficulty<LI>to make severe, make burdensome<LI>to make hard, make stiff, make stubborn 1d</OL><LI>of obstinacy (fig)<OL TYPE="4"><LI>to show stubbornness</OL></OL></OL>