Greek word study

νηστεύωnēsteúō — I fast

I fast, abstain from food.

Translated in the King James as: fast

Appears 19 times in Scripture

Origin: from G3523 (νῆστις);

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Where it appears

Matthew — 8×

Matt 4:2 Matt 6:16 Matt 6:17 Matt 6:18 Matt 9:14 Matt 9:15+ 2 more in Matthew

Mark — 5×

Mark 2:18 Mark 2:19 Mark 2:20+ 2 more in Mark

Luke — 4×

Luke 5:33 Luke 5:34 Luke 5:35 Luke 18:12

Acts — 2×

Acts 13:2 Acts 13:3

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.