Greek Study
νῆστις
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="3523"> <orth>νῆστις</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">nh'stis</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">nestis</orth> <pron rend="italic">{nace'-tis}</pron> <def> from the inseparable negative particle ne- (not) and 2068; not eating, i.e. abstinent from food (religiously):--fasting. <lb/> see GREEK for 2068 </def> </entryFree>