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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:6 - And the LORD God arranged for a leafy plant to grow there, and soon it spread its broad leaves over Jonah’s head, shading him from the sun. This eased his discomfort, and Jonah was very grateful for the plant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:7 - But God also arranged for a worm! The next morning at dawn the worm ate through the stem of the plant so that it withered away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:9 - Then God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry because the plant died?”
“Yes,” Jonah retorted, “even angry enough to die!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:10 - Then the LORD said, “You feel sorry about the plant, though you did nothing to put it there. It came quickly and died quickly.
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