H7021 - קִיקָיוֹן (qîyqâyôwn)

H7021 קִיקָיוֹן (qîyqâyôwn) kee-kaw-yone'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

plant

Strong's Definition

the gourd (as nauseous)

Derivation: perhaps from H7006 (קָיָה);

KJV Usage: gourd.

TWOT Reference: 2021

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) a plant

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קִיקָיוֹן qý̂yqâyôn BDB Definition: 1) a plant 1a) perhaps a gourd, castor-oil plant, bottle-gourd Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: perhaps from H7006 Same Word by TWOT Number: 2021 Total KJV Occurrences: 5

Bible Occurrences (4)

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

Jonah 4:6

So the LORD God appointed a vine, and it grew up to provide shade over Jonah’s head to ease his discomfort, and Jonah... was greatly... pleased with the plant.

Jonah 4:7

When dawn came the next day, God appointed a worm that attacked the plant so that it withered.

Jonah 4:9

Then God... asked Jonah, Have you any right to be angry about the plant? I do, he replied. I am angry enough to die!

Jonah 4:10

But the LORD said, You cared about the plant, which you neither tended nor made grow. It sprang up in a night... and perished in a night....