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נֵרְדְּ H5373
H5373 is the Hebrew word נֵרְדְּ, transliterated nêrd and said nayrd. The King James Version most often renders it spikenard.
What it means
nard, an aromatic.
Where it comes from
of foreign origin.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: spikenard.
Verses using נֵרְדְּ
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Song of Solomon 1:12 · KJV
While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.
Song of Solomon 4:14 · KJV
Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:
Common questions
What does Strong's H5373 mean?
H5373 is the Hebrew word נֵרְדְּ (nêrd), meaning nard, an aromatic.
How is H5373 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it spikenard (2 times).
How many times does H5373 appear in the Bible?
נֵרְדְּ (nêrd) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5373 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of foreign origin.
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