Greek Study
νηστεία
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="3521"> <orth>νηστεία</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">nhsteiva</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">nesteia</orth> <pron rend="italic">{nace-ti'-ah}</pron> <def> from 3522; abstinence (from lack of food, or voluntary and religious); specially, the fast of the Day of Atonement:-- fast(-ing). <lb/> see GREEK for 3522 </def> </entryFree>