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ΝΑΡΔΟΣ, ναρδος

NARDOS, nardos

Sounds Like: NAR-dos

Translations: nard, spikenard, a nard

From the root: ΝΑΡΔΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: Nard is a fragrant ointment or perfume derived from the spikenard plant, which was highly valued in ancient times for its aromatic properties. It was often used for anointing, especially for special occasions or as a sign of honor. It is typically used as a singular noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G3487 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Song of Solomon — 1:12
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

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