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νῆστις

Transliteration: nestis · adjective

2x in NTFirst: Matt 15:32
Meaningfasting, without food
Part of speechadjective
Frequency2x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsνήστεις
Example versesMatt 15:32 · Mark 8:3
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What kind of word is νῆστις?

νῆστις (nestis) is a adjective that occurs 2 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “fasting, without food” and first appears in Matt 15:32.

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