BDB7646 [H7194]

קָשַׁר verb bind, league together, conspire (Late Hebrew id., bind, join, קֶשֶׁר knot; ᵑ7 קְטַר, Syriac bind (ט for ת after ק) Nö^{ZMG xi.735}, who compare also ('perhaps') Arabic force to do a thing, Ethiopic bind); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular קָשַׁר Amos 7:10; 1Kgs 16:16 2 masculine singular suffix וּקְשַׁרְתָּם consecutive Deut 6:8, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּקְשֹׁר 1Kgs 15:27 +, וַיִּקְשָׁרֿ 2Kgs 15:30, etc.; Imperative masculine singular suffix קָשְׁרֵם Prov 3:3 +; Participle active plural קשְׁרִים 2Sam 15:31 +; passive feminine singular קְשׁוּרָה Gen 44:30; Prov 22:15 plural קְשֻׁרִים Gen 30:42 —

1. bind:
\ \ a. literal, with accusative of thing + עַל Gen 38:28 (J), Jer 51:63, + ב, Josh 2:18; Josh 2:21 (JE); bind, confine, with accusative רֵים Job 39:10 (+ בְּתֶלֶם), accusative of crocodile Job 40:29.
\ \ b. figurative, with accusative + עַל Deut 6:8; Deut 11:18; Prov 3:3; Prov 6:21; Prov 7:3 (all of religious and moral precepts); with ב, נַפְשׁוֺ קְשׁוּרָה בְנַפְשׁוֺ Gen 44:30 his life is bound up with his [namely the boy's] life (J; of strong affection); בְלֶבנָֿ֑עַר ׳אִוֶּלֶת ק Prov 22:15.
\ \ c. passive participle vigorous (properly well- knit; opposed to עֲטֻפִים) Gen 30:42 (J).

2. league together, conspire: with עָ person against 1Sam 22:8; 1Sam 22:13; 1Sam 1:27; 1Sam 16:9; 1Sam 2:9; 1Sam 15:10; 2Kgs 21:24 = 2Chr 33:24; 2Chr 33:25; 2Chr 24:21 with accusative of congnate meaning with verb קֶשֶׁר, 1Kgs 16:20; 2Kgs 12:21; 2Kgs 15:15, + עַל person 2Kgs 14:19 = 2Chr 25:27; 2Kgs 15:30 absolute 1Kgs 16:16; Neh 4:2 (+ infinitive purpose); with עִם, together with, 2Sam 15:31. Niph`al Perfect 3 feminine singular נִקְשְׁרָה 1Sam 18:1 the life of Jonathan was bound up with the life of David (Qal 1 b); Imperfect 3 feminine singular וַתִּקָּשֵׁר כָּלהַֿחוֺמָה Neh 3:38 all the wall was joined together (the circuit complete). Pi`el Imperfect

1. bind on (as ornament), 2 feminine singular suffix וּתְקַשְּׁרִים Isa 49:18 (figurative; || תִּלְבְּשִׁי).

2. bind fast, 2 masculine singular תְקַשּׁר (הַ) מַעֲדַנּוֺת כִּימָה Job 38:31 canst thou bind fast the bands of the Pleiades? Pu`al Participle הַצּאִן הַמְּקֻשָּׁרוֺת Gen 30:41 (J), = Qal 1 with Hithpa`el conspire: Perfect 3 plural הִתְקַשְּׁרוּ עַלֿ 2Chr 24:25 (|| 2Kgs 12:21 Qal 2); Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּתְקַשּׁר אֶלֿ 2Kgs 9:14 Participle plural הַמִּתְקַשְּׁרִים עָלָיו 2Chr 24:26.

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