נֵרְדְּ
nêrd · H5373 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences
A word for 2 things
Meanings
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nard, spikenard
A leafy bush, less than a meter high, with fragrant-smelling, short stems and a tuft of three narrow leaflets at the tip of each stem; its pink flowers are umbrella-shaped; its tubers are pounded to extract a pungent, pale orange or yellow oil; associated with fragrance
ExamplesSong of Solomon 1:12 “While the king was at his table, My perfume gave forth its fragrance.
Song of Solomon 4:13 “Your branches are an orchard of pomegranates With delicious fruits, henna with nard plants,
Song of Solomon 4:14 Nard and saffron, spice reed and cinnamon, With all the trees of frankincense, Myrrh, and aloes, along with all the finest balsam oils.
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יmy 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- נָתַןto give, to put, to set 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עִםwith 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Spices001002005014
- The word names spikenard, a fragrant perfume oil, mentioned among the garden's spices in the Song of Solomon (Song of Solomon 1:12, 4:13-14), tying the word to this aromatic substance.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5373. nerd נֵרְדְּ noun masculine, nard, an odorific plant from India (via Persia)…
נֵרְדְּ noun masculine, nard, an odorific plant from India (via Persia) (Sanskrit naladâ; Persian nârdîn; Sabean, Arabic transposed according to DHMBurgen u. Schlosser 975 (SB xcvii) see also SabDenkm82; Greek νάρδος [so ᵐ5] (through Semites) LewyFremdwörter 40; compare LöwNo. 316 LagM. ii. 25); — absolute ׳נ Son 4:14; suffix רֵיחוֺ תַן נִרְדִּי Son 1:12; plural נְרָדִים Son 4:13.
נֵרִיָּה see נֵר below נור
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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