קִיקָיוֹן m. (b. h.) ricinus-tree, or the shrub bearing the castor-berry (Greek κίκι, v. Sm. Ant. s. v. Cici, a. Löw, Pfl., p. 353 sq.). Sabb. 21ᵃ (expl. שמן קיק, Mish. ib. II, 1) ר"ל אמר ק׳ דיונה Resh Laḳish says, it means oil from Jonah’s Ḳiḳayon. Ib. לדידי … ק׳ דיונה וכ׳ I was shown Jonah’s Ḳ., it resembled &c., v. צְלוּלִיבָא
קִיקָיוֹן
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קִיקָיוֹן m. (b. h.) ricinus-tree , or the shrub bearing the castor-berry (Greek κίκι, v. Sm. Ant. s. v. Cici, a. Löw, Pfl., p. 353 sq.). Sabb. 21ᵃ…
References
- Shabbat 21a:3
- Mishnah Shabbat 2:1
- Jastrow, צְלוּלִיבָא 1