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Lexicon :: Strong's H7021 - qîqāyôn

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קִיקָיוֹן
Transliteration
qîqāyôn
Pronunciation
kee-kaw-yone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from קָיָא (H7006)
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TWOT Reference: 2021

Strong’s Definitions

קִיקָיוֹן qîyqâyôwn, kee-kaw-yone'; perhaps from H7006; the gourd (as nauseous):—gourd.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H7021 in the following manner: gourd (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H7021 in the following manner: gourd (5x).
  1. a plant

    1. perhaps a gourd, castor-oil plant, bottle-gourd

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קִיקָיוֹן qîyqâyôwn, kee-kaw-yone'; perhaps from H7006; the gourd (as nauseous):—gourd.
STRONGS H7021: Abbreviations
קִיקָיוֺן noun masculineJonah 4:6 a plant (compare Assyrian Kukkânîtum (כ) a garden-plant, DlHWB 327); — usually ricinus (R. communis, Linn. = castor-oil tree; compare Dioscoriv. 164 κίκι (Egypt) = κρότων [castor-oil tree]; Talmud שֶׁמֶן קִיק see especially Löwp. 353 f.); perhaps < bottle-gourd (Greek Version of the LXX κολόκυνθα; i.e. cucurbita lagenaria, a vine growing and withering rapidly, Post in HastingsDB ii. 250); — Jonah 4:6 (twice in verse); Jonah 4:7, 9, 10.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Jonah

4:6; 4:6; 4:7; 4:9; 4:10

H7021

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7021 matches the Hebrew קִיקָיוֹן (qîqāyôn),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:6 - Now the LORD God appointed a plant[fn] and made it come up over Jonah, that it might be a shade over his head, to save him from his discomfort.[fn] So Jonah was exceedingly glad because of the plant.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:7 - But when dawn came up the next day, God appointed a worm that attacked the plant, so that it withered.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:9 - But God said to Jonah, “Do you do well to be angry for the plant?” And he said, “Yes, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:10 - And the LORD said, “You pity the plant, for which you did not labor, nor did you make it grow, which came into being in a night and perished in a night.
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