Strong's Lexicon

H5373

H5373 — נֵרדּ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewnerdnoun mascOccurrences: 3TWOT: 1420

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5373
Word:נֵרדּ
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:of foreign origin
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:nerd
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:nayrd
Meaning:1. nard, an aromatic
KJV Renderings:spikenard.

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נֵרְדְּ noun masculine, nard, an odorific plant from India (via Persia) (Sanskrit naladâ ; Persian nârdîn ; Sabean, Arabic transposed [untranscribed source text 3451] 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 Song 4:14 suffix נִרְדִּי תַן רֵיחוֺ Song 1:12 plural נְרָדִים Song 4:13.


נֵרִיָּה see נֵר below נור


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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