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  to be difficult  JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, Syr, JBA, LJLA.  TgO Deut1:17 : וֻפִתגָמָא דְיִקשֵי מִנְכוֹן תְקָרְבוּן לְוָתִי‏  a matter that is too difficult for you you should bring to me.  GT EE Gen17:11? .  TN Deut1:17 : ופתגמה די יקשי מינכון‏ .  PJ Deut15:18 : לא יקשי בעינך במפטרך יתיה לבר חורין‏  if it should be difficult in your eyes when you set him free.

  to have difficulties  OfA^Eg, CPA, Sam, LJLA.  PJ Gen35:16 : וילידת רחל וקשיית במילדה‏  Rachel gave birth but had difficulties with her birthing.

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  to do with great difficulty  JLAtg.  TgO Gen35:17 : וַהֲוָה בְקַשָיוּתַה בְמֵילְדַה‏  then when she was having difficulty giving birth.

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  to make hard, to harden  JLAtg, Sam, Syr, LJLA.  TgO Ex7:3 : וַאְנָא אַקשֵי יָת לִיבָא דְפַרעֹה‏ .  PJ Deut10:16 : וקדלכון לא תקשון תוב‏  you will not harden your neck again.

  to make difficult  JLAtg.  TgJ 2K2:10 : אַקשִיתָא לְמִשאַל‏  you have asked a difficult thing.

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  to be in travail  PTA.  TN Gen35:17 : אתקשיית /בזמן‏ .

  to be too difficult for, to trouble  Syr, LJLA.  PJ Lev24:12 : ולא יבהתון למישאלא דינא דמתקשי להון‏  they should not be ashamed to seek the verdict that is too difficult for them.

  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 508b; DJBA: 1048b; Jastrow: 1430; Levy Ch-W: 2:393; Tal Sam: 805; DNWSI: 1038; Cook,Qumran: 214;

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Derivatives:

qšy (qəšē) adj.   hard

qšyw, qšywtˀ (qašyū, qašyūṯā) n.f.   hardness

bqšyw (bəqašyū, bəqašyūṯā) adv.   harshly, troublesomely