Lexicon nésteia: Fasting Original Word: νηστεία Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fasting. From nesteuo; abstinence (from lack of food, or voluntary and religious); specially, the fast of the Day of Atonement -- fast(-ing). see GREEK nesteuo NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom nésteuó Definition fasting, a fast NASB Translation fast (1), fasting (2), fastings (1), hunger (1), without food (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3521: νηστείανηστεία, νηστείας, ἡ (νηστεύω, which see), a fasting, fast, i. e. abstinence from food, and a. voluntary, as a religious exercise: of private fasting, Matthew 17:21 (T WH omit; Tr brackets the verse); Mark 9:29 (T WH omit; Tr marginal reading brackets); Luke 2:37; Acts 14:23; 1 Corinthians 7:5 Rec. of the public fast prescribed by the Mosaic Law (Leviticus 16:29ff; 23:27ff (BB. DD. under the word b. a fasting to which one is driven by want: 2 Corinthians 6:5; 2 Corinthians 11:27; (Hippocrates, Aristotle, Philo, Josephus, Plutarch, Aelian, Athen., others; the Sept. for צום). Forms and Transliterations νηστεια νηστεία νηστείᾳ νηστειαις νηστείαις νηστειαν νηστείαν νηστείας νηστειων νηστειών νηστειῶν nesteia nēsteia nesteíāi nēsteíāi nesteiais nesteíais nēsteiais nēsteíais nesteian nesteían nēsteian nēsteían nesteion nesteiôn nēsteiōn nēsteiō̂nLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 17:21 Noun-DFSGRK: προσευχῇ καὶ νηστείᾳ KJV: prayer and fasting. INT: prayer and fasting Luke 2:37 N-DFP Acts 14:23 N-GFP Acts 27:9 N-AFS 2 Corinthians 6:5 N-DFP 2 Corinthians 11:27 N-DFP Strong's Greek 3521 |