כִּידוֹן I m. (b. h.) name of a tree, trnsf. light spear, javelin. Kel. XI, 8. Num. R. s. 9 יכול ככ׳ you might think (Absalom with his head of hair was slender, looking) like a kidon, opp. כחרובית; Y. Sot. I, 17ᵇ בכ׳ (corr. acc.); Midr. Sam. ch. XIII; ib. XXVII; a. e.—Pl. כִּידוֹנִים. Yalk. Gen. 133.
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כִּידוֹן I m. (b. h.) name of a tree , trnsf. light spear, javelin. Kel. XI, 8 . Num. R. s. 9 יכול ככ׳ you might think (Absalom with his head of hair…
References
- Mishnah Kelim 11:8
- Bamidbar Rabbah 9:24
- Jerusalem Talmud Sotah 1:8:9
- Yalkut Shimoni on Torah 133:29