νῆστις

nēstis

Greek G3523 Adjective 2 occurrences in 2 verses

νῆστις fasting

νῆστις, -ιος, ὁ, ἡ

(νη-, neg. prefix, + ἐσθίω),

in cl., chiefly poët.,

[in LXX: Dan LXX 6:18 (19) (טְוָת)* ;]

not eating, fasting: Mat.15:32, Mrk.8:3.†

(AS)

Translation

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Concordance 2 verses

Matthew 15:32 νήστεις

Then Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may faint along the way.”
Mark 8:3 νήστεις

If I send them home hungry, they will faint along the way. For some of them have come a great distance.”