Nêrd — H5373

Definition

masculine noun

nard, an aromatic

1. spikenard, nard
1. an odoriferous aromatic plant from India

Usually translated as

spikenard

Origin

of foreign origin

Greek equivalents

• nárdos (G3487)

Occurrences

Nêrd occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Song of Songs (3)

• Song of Songs 1:12 — While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard (נִרְדִּ֖י) sendeth forth the smell thereof.
• Song of Songs 4:13 — Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard (נְרָדִֽים),
• Song of Songs 4:14 — Spikenard (נֵ֣רְדְּ) and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices: