Original: νάρδος

Transliteration: nárdos

Phonetic: nar'dos

Short Definition: Nard

- Original: νάρδος

- Transliteration: Nardos

- Phonetic: nar'dos

- Definition:

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

- Origin: of foreign origin cf G5373

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: Of foreign origin (compare [H5373]); nard: - [spike-] nard.