Thematic Bible: Spikenard
Thematic Bible
Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Spikenard
nard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, with all the trees of frankincense, along with myrrh and aloes, and all the finest spices.
Spikenard » Fragrant » A fragrant oil from, used for anointing
While Jesus was in Bethany sitting at the table in the home of Simon the leper, a woman arrived with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume made from pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured the perfume on his head.
Mary took a litron of very expensive perfume made of pure nard and anointed Jesus' feet. She wiped his feet with her hair, and the house became filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
Spikenard » An aromatic plant
Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates, with choice fruit, henna with nard, nard and saffron, calamus and cinnamon, with all the trees of frankincense, along with myrrh and aloes, and all the finest spices.
Spikenard » Perfume prepared from
While the king was sitting at his table, my perfume sent forth its fragrance.