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qīqāyōn קִיקָיוֹן ‘plant’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: perhaps from qāyā קָיָה ‘to vomit’
Roots: קיה

qīqāyōn n, m
1) a plant
 1a) perhaps a gourd, castor-oil plant, bottle-gourd

Mentioned in Jonah 4:10, 4:9, 4:6, 4:7

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