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קִיקָיוֹן H7021

H7021 is the Hebrew word קִיקָיוֹן, transliterated qîyqâyôwn and said kee-kaw-yone'. The King James Version most often renders it gourd.

Word: קִיקָיוֹןTransliteration: qîyqâyôwnSaid: kee-kaw-yone'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

the gourd (as nauseous).

Where it comes from

perhaps from H7006 (קָיָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

gourd 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: gourd.

Verses using קִיקָיוֹן

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Jonah 4:6 · KJV

And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.

Jonah 4:7 · KJV

But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.

Jonah 4:9 · KJV

And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.

Jonah 4:10 · KJV

Then said the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night:

Common questions

What does Strong's H7021 mean?

H7021 is the Hebrew word קִיקָיוֹן (qîyqâyôwn), meaning the gourd (as nauseous).

How is H7021 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it gourd (4 times).

How many times does H7021 appear in the Bible?

קִיקָיוֹן (qîyqâyôwn) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7021 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: perhaps from H7006 (קָיָה).

Nearby entries

H7018 · קֵינָן — Kenan, an antediluvian H7019 · קַיִץ — harvest (as the crop), whether the product…H7020 · קִיצוֹן — terminal H7022 · קִיקָלוֹן — intense disgrace H7023 · קִיר — a wall (as built in a trench)H7024 · קִיר — Kir, a place in Assyrian; also one in Moab

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