Original Language Studio
Song of Solomon 4:14
“Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
נֵרְדְּnêrd · nayrd
H5373 · Hebrew
H5373 · Hebrew
- Definition
- nard, an aromatic
- Derivation
- of foreign origin;
- KJV renderings
- spikenard.
- Grammar
- נֵ֣רְדְּ — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 3 times in the Hebrew Bible.Song of Solomon 1:12Song of Solomon 4:13
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read נֵרְדְּ here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.