Strong's G3523
νῆστις(nēstis)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
not eating, i.e. abstinent from food (religiously)
Derivation
from the inseparable negative particle (not) and G2068 (ἐσθίω);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, νῆστις is translated as: fasting.
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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.