νάρδος
nä'r-dos
feminine noun
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Of foreign origin cf נרד (H5373)
of foreign origin (compare H5373); "nard":—(spike-)nard.
Outline
- nard, the head or spike of a fragrant East Indian plant belonging to the genus Valerianna, which yields a juice of delicious odour which the ancients used (either pure or mixed) in the preparation of a most precious ointment
- nard oil or ointment