Strong's G3521

νηστεία(nēsteía)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Definition

abstinence (from lack of food, or voluntary and religious); specially, the fast of the Day of Atonement

Derivation

from G3522 (νηστεύω);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, νηστεία is translated as: fast(-ing).

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.