Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “נֵרְדְּ”
Understanding nêrd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of foreign origin spikenard. - nard, an aromatic 1) spikenard, nard 1a) an odoriferous aromatic plant from India
H5373
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
נֵרְדְּ
Phoneticnayrd
Transliterationnêrd
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of foreign origin spikenard. - nard, an aromatic 1) spikenard, nard 1a) an odoriferous aromatic plant from India
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Song of Solomon 1:12 | “While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.” Word: נֵרְדְּ (nêrd) | |
| Song of Solomon 4:13 | “Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,” Word: נֵרְדְּ (nêrd) | |
| Song of Solomon 4:14 | “Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:” Word: נֵרְדְּ (nêrd) |
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