Strong’s G3487

νάρδος

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

nardos

Pronunciation

NAHR-dos

Definition

Nard

Meaning

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

Usage

Nardos refers to a fragrant oil derived from the spikenard plant, used in ancient times as a costly perfume and ointment. It is often associated with anointing and acts of devotion.

Bible references

Mark 14:3;John 12:3