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nardנֵרְדְּand saffron,וְכַרְכֹּםcaneקָנֶהand cinnamon,וְקִנָּמוֹןwith allעִם כָּלtreesעֲצֵיof frankincense,לְבוֹנָהmyrrhמֹרand aloes,וַאֲהָלוֹתwith allעִם כָּלthe finestרָאשֵׁיbalsams;בְשָׂמִים
Song of Songs 4:14
Study it in the app“nard and saffron, cane and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense, myrrh and aloes, with all the finest balsams;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Song of Songs 4:14, word by word
- nardנֵרְדְּnerd
nard
Nard, an aromatic perfume.
Where else “nerd” appears- and saffronכַרְכֹּםcharkom
saffron
Saffron, the crocus.
Where else “charkom” appears- caneקָנֶהkane
reed
A tall hollow marsh plant; or a fragrant one.
Where else “kane” appears- and cinnamonקִנָּמוֹןkinamon
cinnamon
Cinnamon.
Where else “kinamon” appears- treesעֲצֵיatse
tree
A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.
Where else “atse” appears- of frankincenseלְבוֹנָהlevona
frankincense
Frankincense: a white resin that gives off sweet-smelling smoke when burned.
Where else “levona” appears- myrrhמֹרmor
myrrh
Myrrh: an aromatic, bitter resin from a shrub.
Where else “mor” appears- and aloesאֲהָלוֹתahalot
aloes
Aloes: a tree with fragrant wood.
Where else “ahalot” appears- the finestרָאשֵׁיrashe
chief
Literally "the head": the one who leads, or the best of something.
Where else “rashe” appears- balsamsבְשָׂמִיםvesamim
spice, balsam
Spices with a pleasing smell; balsam.
Where else “vesamim” appears
The context
13Your shoots are a park of pomegranates with choice fruits, henna with nard,
14 · This verse (above)
15a spring of gardens, a well of living water, and flowing streams from Lebanon.