Lexical Definition

‎פַּקֻּעָה‎ paqquʻâh (pak-koo-aw') gourd ^H:N-F
from the same as ‎פֶּקַע‎

gourd.

• the wild cucumber (from splitting open to shed its seeds)

1) gourds

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎פַּקֻּעֹת‎ noun [feminine] plural gourds (wild cucumbers, citrullus colocynthis, with purgative properties, according to Post^{Hastings DB ii. 250} De^{Ri HWB 278 f.} ᵐ5 κολοκυνθις; > momordica (or ecballium) elaterium, which is not a vine; compare Syriac , fruit of colocynthis (or the similar cucumis prophetarum, Löw^l.c. Brock); — construct ‎שָׂדֶה‎ ‎׳‎‎פ‎ 2Kgs 4:39. ‎פַּר‎ see ‎פרר‎.

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