tsa.rar denotes distress in images comparing warriors' hearts to a woman in labor or distress.

The two attested clauses use the same feminine singular Hiphil active participle in comparisons of warriors' hearts under threat, portraying distress through the image of a woman in labor or distress.

1. Distress in a comparison of fearful hearts · dominant

   In Jeremiah 48:41, the form occurs in the comparison of Moab's warriors' hearts after Kerioth is captured and strongholds are seized; the APB renders the comparison as hearts like that of "a woman in labor." In Jeremiah 49:22, it occurs in the parallel comparison of Edom's mighty men's hearts as an attacker spreads wings over Bozrah; the APB renders "a woman in distress."

   Jeremiah 48:41Jeremiah 49:22

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the two comparison clauses with "a woman in labor" in Jeremiah 48:41 and "a woman in distress" in Jeremiah 49:22. These phrases confirm the clauses' portrayal of distress rather than isolate a precise English equivalent.