νάρδος nardos · G3487
nard
νάρδος, -ου, ἡ; (Heb. נֵרְדְּ, both from Sanscrit narda, see Boisacq, see word), [in LXX: Sng.1:12 4:13-14 (נֵרְדְּ)* ; ] ; nard; (a) an Indian plant, the Nardostachys nardus jatamansi, used for the preparation of a fragrant ointment; (b) ointment of nard: Mrk.14:3, Jhn.12:3.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
νάρδος, ἡ, ; spikenard, Nardostachys Jatamansi, []; compare {ναρδόσταχυς} ; 2 ν. Κελτική Celtic nard, Valeriana celtica, []; 3 ν. ὀρεινή or ὀρεία mountain nard, Valeriana Dioscoridis, []; 4 ν. Συριακή Syrian nard, Cymbopogon Iwarancusa, []; 5 νάρδου ῥίζα ginger grass, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus, []; 6 ν. ἀγρία, ={ἄσαρον}, []; II oil of spikenard, []. (Semitic word, cf. Bab. lardu.)
Where it's used 2 times
Source: TBESG G3487; TFLSJ G3487
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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