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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #7021 - קִיקָיוֹן
Transliteration
qîyqâyôwn
Phonetics
kee-kaw-yone'
Root Word (Etymology)
perhaps from (H7006)
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
2021
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
1) a plant
1a) perhaps a gourd, castor-oil plant, bottle-gourd
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
KJV (5)
Jonah
5
NAS (5)
Jonah
5
HCS (5)
Jonah
5
BSB (5)
Jonah
5
ESV (5)
Jonah
5
WEB (5)
Jonah
5
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
קִיקָיוֺן noun masculine Jonah 4:6 a plant (compare Assyrian Kukkânîtum (כ) a garden-plant, Dl HWB 327); — usually ricinus (R. communis, Linn. = castor-oil tree; compare Dioscor iv. 164 κίκι (Egypt) = κρότων [ castor-oil tree]; Talmud שֶׁמֶן קִיק see especially Löw p. 353f.); perhaps < bottle-gourd (ᵐ5 κολόκυνθα; i.e. cucurbita lagenaria, a vine growing and withering rapidly, Post in Hastings DB ii. 250); — Jonah 4:6 (twice in verse); Jonah 4:7,9,10.
קִיקָלוֺן see קלל.
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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
קִיקָיוֹן m., -Jon. 4:610 ; Jerome, Syr., and others, ricinus; Palma Christi, Arab. الخروع Ægypt. κίκι, κούκι, (Diod. Sic. i. 34), a tall biennial plant, still cultivated in our gardens, beautiful and quick growing, with a soft and succulent stalk, a slight injury of which will cause the plant to die. LXX. cucumber; but see Bochart, Hieroz. t. ii. p. 293, 623. Celsii Hierob. P. ii. p. 273-82. Faber on Harmer’s Observations, vol. i. p. 140-151.
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List of Word Forms
הַקִּ֣יקָי֔וֹן הַקִּֽיקָי֑וֹן הַקִּֽיקָי֖וֹן הקיקיון קִיקָי֞וֹן קיקיון hakkikaYon haq·qî·qā·yō·wn haqqîqāyōwn kikaYon qî·qā·yō·wn qîqāyōwn