קשה

קָשֶׁה • (kashé) (feminine קָשָׁה, masculine plural קָשִׁים‎, feminine plural קָשׁוֹת‎)

1. hard (resistant to pressure)
2. hard (difficult)
3. hard (demanding a lot of effort to endure)
4. (of eggs) hard-boiled
5. (of an injury or accident) serious, heavy: major, non-trivial

   ‏סופה קשה‎‎ ― sufá kashá ― a severe storm

6. (קָשָׁה, kashá) Feminine singular indefinite form of קָשֶׁה‎.
7. (קְשֵׁה־‎, k'shé-) Masculine singular construct state form of קָשֶׁה‎.

• This adjective is often used "impersonally", that is, without a personal subject.

• (resistant to pressure, hard-boiled): רך‎ (rákh)
• (difficult, serious, heavy): קל‎ (kál)

• קשה עורף‎ (kshé 'óref)

• H7186 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

• שקה‎

From Hebrew קָשֶׁה‎.

קשה • (koshe)

1. difficult

• (difficult): שווער‎ (shver)

• (difficult): נישקשה‎ (nishkoshe), לײַכט‎ (laykht), גרינג‎ (gring)