νηστεύω
nēsteuōVerbG3522
to fast
From: from G3523 (νῆστις);
Short Definition
to abstain from food (religiously)
Full Lexicon Entry
to fast (Arist., Aristoph.).
LXX Usage: for צוּם
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
16 timesAppears 16 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
6
Luke
4
Acts
3
Mark
3
Key Passages
- Acts 10:30
- Luke 18:12
- Luke 5:35
- Matthew 6:17
- Matthew 9:15
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