Definisi : --v (verb)-- 1) (Qal) to abstain from food, fast

Definisi : --v (verb)-- 1) 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

Definisi : --n f (noun feminime)-- 1) a fasting, fast 1a) a voluntary, as a religious exercise 1a1) of private fasting 1a2) the public fast as prescribed by the Mosaic Law and kept yearly on the great day of atonement, the tenth of the month of Tisri (the month Tisri comprises a part of our September and October); the fast accordingly, occurred in the autumn when navigation was usually dangerous on account of storms 1b) a fasting caused by want or poverty