KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of fast, meaning to abstain from food for a time.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Judges 20:26
Complete exact-word concordance
And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the Lord, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.
And they mourned and wept, and fasted vntill Euen, for Saul and for Ionathan his sonne, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel, because they were fallen by the sword.
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
Dauid therfore besought God for the childe, and Dauid fasted, and went in, and lay all night vpon the earth.
1611 marginal noteHeb. fasted a fast.
And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live?
And he said, While the child was yet aliue, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell, whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may liue?
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