2 occurrences in 12 translations

'Fasting' in the Bible

And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.

Verse ConceptsProvincesAshesWailingPeople Mourning Catastrophe

in order to confirm these days of Purim at their proper time just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established them and just as they had committed themselves and their descendants to the practices of fasting and lamentation.

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אחז 
'achaz 
Usage: 66

אמן 
'aman 
Usage: 108

אספּרנא 
'ocparna' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 7

דּבק 
Dabaq 
Usage: 54

טבע 
Taba` 
Usage: 10

טות 
T@vath (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

יצב 
Yatsab 
Usage: 48

יצק 
Yatsaq 
Usage: 53

לחץ 
Lachats 
Usage: 19

נחת 
Nachath 
Usage: 9

נטע 
Nata` 
Usage: 58

סמך 
Camak 
Usage: 48

צוּם 
Tsuwm 
fast , at all
Usage: 21

צם צום 
Tsowm 
Usage: 26

צמד 
Tsamad 
Usage: 5

צנח 
Tsanach 
Usage: 3

רדם 
Radam 
Usage: 7

תּקע 
Taqa` 
Usage: 68

ἄσιτος 
Asitos 
Usage: 1

ἀσφαλίζω 
Asphalizo 
Usage: 4

ἀτενίζω 
Atenizo 
Usage: 14

ἐρείδω 
Ereido 
Usage: 1

καθάπτω 
Kathapto 
fasten on
Usage: 1

κατέχω 
Katecho 
hold , hold fast , keep , possess , stay , take , have , make ,
Usage: 16

κρατέω 
Krateo 
hold , take , lay hold on , hold fast , take by , lay hold upon , lay hand on ,
Usage: 33

νηστεία 
Nesteia 
Usage: 6

νηστεύω 
Nesteuo 
Usage: 10

νῆστις 
Nestis 
Usage: 0

στήκω 
Steko 
Usage: 7

τηρέω 
Tereo 
Usage: 49

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