3 occurrences

'Fast' in the Bible

If they fast, I will not hear their cry of despair. If they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I will not accept them. Rather, I will finish them off by sword, famine, and plague.”

Verse ConceptsFasting, Of HypocritesdiseasesPlaguesPestilencePointless Fasting

In the fifth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, all the people of Jerusalem and all those coming in from Judah’s cities into Jerusalem proclaimed a fast before the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfRepentance, Examples OfMonth 9Fasting

This is what the Lord of Hosts says:Israelites and Judeans alike have been oppressed.All their captors hold them fast;they refuse to release them.

Verse ConceptsThose OppressedMisleading Childrenliberation

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
μακράν 
Makran 
Usage: 7

προσπίπτω 
Prospipto 
Usage: 7

ἀποδημέω 
Apodemeo 
Usage: 0

ἐκλύω 
Ekluo 
Usage: 4

ἐπιπίπτω 
Epipipto 
fall , fall on , press , lie
Usage: 12

καταβαίνω 
Katabaino 
Usage: 63

καταπίπτω 
Katapipto 
Usage: 2

κοιμάω 
Koimao 
sleep , fall asleep , be asleep , fall on sleep , be dead
Usage: 16

πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

πατρῷος 
Patroos 
of fathers , of the fathers
Usage: 3

περιπίπτω 
Peripipto 
Usage: 2

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