{"derivation": "from G3523 (\u03bd\u03b7\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5\u03cd\u03c9);", "kjv_def": "fast", "lemma": "\u03bd\u03b7\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5\u03cd\u03c9", "frequency": 20, "strongs_def": " to abstain from food (religiously)", "outline": "<ol><li> to abstain as a religious exercise from food and drink: either entirely, if the fast lasted but a single day, or from customary and choice nourishment, if it continued several days</li></ol>"}