G3521 νηστεία
nēsteía — abstinence (from lack of food, or voluntary and religious); specially, the fast of the Day of Atonement
KJV: fast(-ing)
Derived from νηστεύω nēsteúō (to abstain from food)
Occurs 35 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Luke 2:37 — and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn’t depart from the temple, worshiping with fastings and…
- Acts 14:23 — When they had appointed elders for them in every assembly, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord…
- Acts 27:9 — When much time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous because the Fast had now already gone by, Paul admonished…
- 2 Corinthians 6:5 — in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in labors, in watchings, in fastings,
- 2 Corinthians 11:27 — in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, and in cold and nakedness.
- 1 Esdras 8:50 — There I vowed a fast for the young men before our Lord, to seek from him a prosperous journey both for us and for our…
- 1 Esdras 8:73 — Then rising up from the fast with my clothes and my holy garment torn, and bowing my knees and stretching out my hands…
- Tobit 12:8 — Good is prayer with fasting, alms, and righteousness. A little with righteousness is better than much with…
- 2 Maccabees 13:12 — So when they had all done the same thing together, begging the merciful Lord with weeping and fastings and prostration…