# νῆστις (nēstis)

Strong’s G3523. 2 New Testament occurrences.

fasting, not eating.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/nestis-g3523

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 15:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/15/32) — Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat:…
- [Mark 8:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/8/3) — And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.