G3521
νηστεία
nēsteía
abstinence (from lack of food, or voluntary and religious); specially, the fast of the Day of Atonement
Lexicon
Derivation: from G3522 (νηστεύω);
abstinence (from lack of food, or voluntary and religious); specially, the fast of the Day of Atonement
- abstinence (from lack of food, or voluntary and religious)
- specially, the fast of the Day of Atonement
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: fast(-ing)
Usage
8 occurrences · 0 OT · 8 NT · 6 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- fasting3 · 38%
- fastings2 · 25%
- god with fastings1 · 13%
- the fast1 · 13%
- to fasting1 · 13%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
νηστείᾳ.¶2νηστείαις2νηστείᾳ1νηστειῶν1νηστείαν1νηστείαις,1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.