νηστεύω
Transliteration
nēsteuō (Key)
Pronunciation
nace-tyoo'-o
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From νῆστις (G3523)
mGNT
20x in 12 unique form(s) TR
21x in 11 unique form(s) LXX
22x in 14 unique form(s)
νηστεύειν — 3x
νηστεύητε — 1x
νηστεύομεν — 1x
νηστεύοντες — 2x
νηστευόντων — 1x
νηστεύουσιν — 4x
νηστεύσαντες — 1x
νηστεύσας — 1x
νηστεύσουσιν — 3x
νηστεύω — 1x
νηστεύων — 3x
νηστεύειν — 2x
νηστεύητε — 1x
νηστεύομεν — 1x
νηστεύοντες — 2x
νηστευόντων — 1x
νηστεύουσιν — 4x
νηστεῦσαι — 1x
νηστεύσαντες — 1x
νηστεύσας — 1x
νηστεύσουσιν — 3x
νηστεύω — 1x
νηστεύων — 2x
ἐνήστευες — 1x
ἐνήστευσα — 1x
ἐνηστεύσαμεν — 2x
ἐνήστευσαν — 5x
ἐνήστευσεν — 2x
νενηστεύκατέ — 1x
νηστεύετε — 2x
νηστεύουσιν — 1x
νηστευσασῶν — 1x
νηστεύσατε — 2x
νηστεύσητε — 1x
νηστεύσωσιν — 1x
νηστεύω — 1x
νηστεύων — 1x
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TDNT Reference: 4:924,632

Strong’s Definitions

νηστεύω nēsteúō, nace-tyoo'-o; from G3523; to abstain from food (religiously):—fast.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's G3522 in the following manner: fast (21x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x
The KJV translates Strong's G3522 in the following manner: fast (21x).

  1. to abstain as a religious exercise from food and drink: either entirely, if the fast lasted but a single day, or from customary and choice nourishment, if it continued several days

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
νηστεύω nēsteúō, nace-tyoo'-o; from G3523; to abstain from food (religiously):—fast.
STRONGS G3522:
νηστεύω; future νηστεύσω; 1 aorist (infinitive νηστεῦσαι (Luke 5:34 T WH Tr text)), participle νηστεύσας; (from νῆστις, which see); to fast (Vulg. and ecclesiastical writingsjejano), i. e. to abstain as a religious exercise from food and drink: either entirely, if the fast lasted but a single day, Matthew 6:16-18; Matthew 9:14; Mark 2:18-20; Luke 5:33,(Luke 5:34,35); Luke 18:12; [(cf. 'Teaching' 8, 1 and Harnack or Schaff ad loc.)] Acts 10:30 R G; Acts 13:2,(Acts 13:3); or from customary and choice nourishment, if it continued several days, Matthew 4:2, cf. Matthew 11:18; νηστευει συνεχῶς καί ἄρτον ἐσθίει μόνον μετά ἁλατος καί τό πότον αὐτοῦ ὕδωρ, Acta Thom. § 20. (Aristophanes, Plutarch, mor., p. 626f; Aelian v. h. 5, 20; (Josephus, contra Apion 1, 34, 5 (where see Müller)); the Sept. for צוּן.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
4:2; 6:16; 6:17; 6:18; 9:14; 11:18
Mark
2:18; 2:19; 2:20
Luke
5:33; 5:34; 5:34; 5:35; 18:12
Acts
10:30; 13:2; 13:3
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