STRONGS H7021:
Abbreviations
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קִיקָיוֺן noun masculineJonah 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. 353 f.); perhaps < bottle-gourd (
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.
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Jonah
4:6; 4:6; 4:7; 4:9; 4:10