- אִיקֹונְיָא
- אִיקֹונְיָאII or אִיקוּנְיָא f. (pl. as a collect. noun) (denom. of אִיקֹון) a procession in which portable images are carried. Midr. Till. to Ps. 17 א׳ של מלאכיםוכ׳ a procession of angels passes before man and they cry, Make room לאיקוניה שלוכ׳ (read לְאִקֹונָיו or לְאִיקֹונֹות; Yalk. Ps. 670; Deut. R. s. 4 לאִיקֹונִין) for the images of the Lord (man being created in the image of God). Deut. R. l. c. או׳ מהלכת (corr. acc.).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
