1) to twist, whirl, dance, writhe, fear, tremble, travail, be in anguish, be pained

a) (Qal)

1) to dance

2) to twist, writhe

3) to whirl, whirl about

b) (Polel)

1) to dance

2) to writhe (in travail with), bear, bring forth

3) to wait anxiously

c) (Pulal)

1) to be made to writhe, be made to bear

2) to be brought forth

d) (Hophal) to be born

e) (Hithpolel)

1) whirling (participle)

2) writhing, suffering torture (participle)

3) to wait longingly

f) (Hithpalpel) to be distressed