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 · νηστεύσαςand having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he did hunger.Matthew 6:16 · νηστεύητε, · νηστεύοντες.‘And when ye may fast, be ye not as the hypocrites, of sour countenances, for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men fasting; verily I say to you, that they have their reward.Matthew 6:17 · νηστεύων‘But thou, fasting, anoint thy head, and wash thy face,Matthew 6:18 · νηστεύωνthat thou mayest not appear to men fasting, but to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father, who is seeing in secret, shall reward thee manifestly.Matthew 9:14 · νηστεύομεν · νηστεύουσιν;¶Then come to him do the disciples of John, saying, ‘Wherefore do we and the Pharisees fast much, and thy disciples fast not?’Matthew 9:15 · νηστεύσουσιν.And Jesus said to them, ‘Can the sons of the bride-chamber mourn, so long as the bridegroom is with them? but days shall come when the bridegroom may be taken from them, and then they shall fast.Mark 2:18 · νηστεύοντες · νηστεύουσιν, · νηστεύουσιν;¶And the disciples of John and those of the Pharisees were fasting, and they come and say to him, ‘Wherefore do the disciples of John and those of the Pharisees fast, and thy disciples do not fast?’Mark 2:19 · νηστεύειν; · νηστεύειν.And Jesus said to them, ‘Are the sons of the bride-chamber able, while the bridegroom is with them, to fast? so long time as they have the bridegroom with them they are not able to fast;Mark 2:20 · νηστεύσουσινbut days shall come when the bridegroom may be taken from them, and then they shall fast—in those days.Luke 5:33 · νηστεύουσινAnd they said unto him, ‘Wherefore do the disciples of John fast often, and make supplications—in like manner also those of the Pharisees—but thine do eat and drink?’Luke 5:34 · νηστεῦσαι;And he said unto them, ‘Are ye able to make the sons of the bride-chamber—in the bridegroom being with them—to fast?Luke 5:35 · νηστεύσουσινbut days will come, and, when the bridegroom may be taken away from them, then they shall fast in those days.’Luke 18:12 · νηστεύωI fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all things—as many as I possess.Acts 13:2 · νηστευόντωνand in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, ‘Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,’Acts 13:3 · νηστεύσαντεςthen having fasted, and having prayed, and having laid the hands on them, they sent them away.