קִיקָיוֹן qîyqâyôwn

Meaning

the gourd (as nauseous)

In the King James Version: gourd.

Derivation: perhaps from H7006 (קָיָה);

Where it is used

• 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.