νῆστις, -ιος, ὁ, ἡ (νη-, neg. prefix, + ἐσθίω), in cl., chiefly poët., [in LXX: Dan LXX 6:18 (19) (טְוָת)* ;] not eating, fasting: Mat.15:32, Mrk.8:3.† (AS)
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G3523 — νῆστις
nēstis · fasting · Greek
2 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 15:32 · νήστειςThen Jesus called his disciples [unto him], and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.Mark 8:3 · νήστειςAnd if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.