The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
νῆστις
| Lemma | νῆστις |
|---|---|
| Citation form | νῆστις, ὁ, ἡ, gen. ιος /ιδος |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | fasting, without food |
| Strong’s | G3523 |
| Transliteration | nēstis |
| Definition | not eating, i.e. abstinent from food (religiously) |
| KJV glosses | :--fasting. |
| Derivation | from the inseparable negative particle (not) and |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 2 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| νήστεις | adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Matthew 15:32 adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Mark 8:3 |
Morphology
- adjective; MorphGNT ----APM-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: νηστις.