Strong’s H5373

נֵרְדְּ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

nerd

Pronunciation

nayrd

Definition

Spikenard

Meaning

nard, an aromatic

Usage

The term "nerd" refers to spikenard, a highly valued aromatic plant used in ancient times for its fragrant oil. This oil was often used in anointing and as a perfume, symbolizing luxury, honor, and devotion.

Bible references

Songs 1:12;Songs 4:13;Songs 4:14