Strong's Concordance
Original word: קָשָׁה
Transliteration: qashah
Definition (short): stiffened
Definition (full): to be hard, severe or fierce
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to be hard, severe or fierce
NASB Translation: became stubborn* (2), cruel (1), defied* (1), hard (1), hard thing (1), hard-pressed (1), harden (2), hardened (1), hardens (2), harsher (1), made our hard (2), seem hard (1), severe (2), stiffen (2), stiffened (6), stubborn (1), suffered severe (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; properly, to be dense, i.e. Tough or severe (in various applications) -- 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)).
References
KJV:
And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.
NASB:
Then they journeyed from Bethel; and when there was still some distance to go to Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth and she suffered severe labor.
KJV:
And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.
NASB:
When she was in severe labor the midwife said to her, "Do not fear, for now you have another son."
KJV:
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.
NASB:
"Cursed be their anger, for it is fierce; And their wrath, for it is cruel. I will disperse them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.
KJV:
And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.
NASB:
"But I will harden Pharaoh's heart that I may multiply My signs and My wonders in the land of Egypt.
KJV:
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.
NASB:
'It came about, when Pharaoh was stubborn about letting us go, that the LORD killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man and the firstborn of beast. Therefore, I sacrifice to the LORD the males, the first offspring of every womb, but every firstborn of my sons I redeem.'