Strongs Number: G3522
| Greek Word: | νηστεύω |
| Transliteration: | nēsteuō |
| Phonetic: | nace-tyoo'-o |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to abstain from food (religiously) |
| Thayers Definition: |
1. to abstain as a religious exercise from food and drink: either entirely, if the fast lasted but a single day, or from customary and choice nourishment, if it continued several days |
| Origin: | From G3523 |
| Bible Usage: | fast. |