G3487 νάρδος - Strong's Greek Lexicon Number

LSJ Gloss:
νάρδος
nard, spikenard, nard-oil
Dodson:
νάρδος
spikenard, a perfume
spikenard, a perfume made originally from a plant growing on the Himalayas.
Strong's:
νάρδος
"nard"
Derivation: of foreign origin (compare H5373);

KJV Usage: (spike-)nard.

H5373
TBESG:
νάρδος
nard
G:N-F
νάρδος, -ου, ἡ
(Heb. נֵרְדְּ, both from Sanscrit narda, see Boisacq, see word), [in LXX:
Refs 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:
Refs Mrk.14:3, Jhn.12:3
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(AS)
Thayer:
1) 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
2) nard oil or ointment


νάρδος
nardos
nar'-dos
Of foreign origin (compare [H5373]); “nard”

KJV Usage: [spike-] nard.


View how G3487 νάρδος is used in the Bible

2 occurrences of G3487 νάρδος

Mark 14:3 of spikenard
John 12:3 of spikenard,

Distinct usage

1 of spikenard,
1 of spikenard

Corresponding Hebrew Words

nardos H5373 nerd


Related words

G3487 νάρδος

H5373 נרדּ nêrd

נרדּ
nêrd
nayrd
Of foreign origin; nard, an aromatic

KJV Usage: spikenard.