if

1. conditional clauses

   1. of possible situations

   2. of impossible situations

2. oath contexts

   1. no, not

3. if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or

4. when, whenever

5. since

6. interrogative particle

7. but rather

to tie, bind, imprison

1. (Qal)

   1. to tie, bind

   2. to tie, harness

   3. to bind (with cords)

   4. to gird (rare and late)

   5. to begin the battle, make the attack

   6. of obligation of oath (figurative)

2. (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound

3. (Pual) to be taken prisoner

spark, missile, firebrand, flaming arrow

fetters

a cord, rope, territory, band, company

1. a rope, cord

2. a measuring-cord or line

3. a measured portion, lot, part, region

4. a band or company

pain, sorrow, travail, pang

1. pains of travail

2. pains, pangs, sorrows

union

destruction

to capture, take, seize

1. (Qal)

   1. to capture, seize

   2. to capture (of men) (fig.)

   3. to take (by lot)

2. (Niphal)

   1. to be captured

   2. to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.)

3. (Hithpael) to grasp each other

affliction, poverty, misery

1. affliction

2. poverty