nard

; nard an Indian plant, , used for the preparation of a fragrant ointment; the Nardostachys nardus jatamansi : , .† ointment of nard Mk 14:3 Jo 12:3

nardus

spikenard, a perfume made originally from a plant growing on the Himalayas.

nard

"nard"

(spike-)nard

νάρδος, -ου, ἡ (Heb. נֵרְדְּ, both from Sanscrit narda, see Boisacq, see word), [in LXX: 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: Mrk.14:3, Jhn.12:3.† (AS)