νηστεύω (νῆστις), [in LXX for צוּם ;] to fast (Arist., Aristoph., al.): Mat.4:2 6:16-18 9:14-15 Mrk.2:18-20, Luk.5:33-35 18:12, Act.13:2-3.† (AS)
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G3522 — νηστεύω
nēsteuō · to fast · Greek
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Matthew 4:2 · νηστεύσαςWhen he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.Matthew 6:16 · νηστεύητε, · νηστεύοντες.“Moreover when you fast, don’t be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. For they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.Matthew 6:17 · νηστεύωνBut you, when you fast, anoint your head, and wash your face;Matthew 6:18 · νηστεύωνso that you are not seen by men to be fasting, but by your Father who is in secret, and your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.Matthew 9:14 · νηστεύομεν · νηστεύουσιν;¶Then John’s disciples came to him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don’t fast?”Matthew 9:15 · νηστεύσουσιν.Jesus said to them, “Can the friends of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.Mark 2:18 · νηστεύοντες · νηστεύουσιν, · νηστεύουσιν;¶John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting, and they came and asked him, “Why do John’s disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples don’t fast?”Mark 2:19 · νηστεύειν; · νηστεύειν.Jesus said to them, “Can the groomsmen fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they can’t fast.Mark 2:20 · νηστεύσουσινBut the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then will they fast in that day.Luke 5:33 · νηστεύουσινThey said to him, “Why do John’s disciples often fast and pray, likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?”Luke 5:34 · νηστεῦσαι;He said to them, “Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast, while the bridegroom is with them?Luke 5:35 · νηστεύσουσινBut the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them. Then they will fast in those days.”Luke 18:12 · νηστεύωI fast twice a week. I give tithes of all that I get.’Acts 13:2 · νηστευόντωνAs they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, “Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them.”Acts 13:3 · νηστεύσαντεςThen, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.