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Episode: The Day of Atonement Part 2
Description: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Fast; Fasting
fast, fast´ing (צוּם, cūm; נפשׁ ענּה, ‛innāh nephesh, “afflict soul or self,” i.e. practice self-denial; νηστεία, nēsteı́a, νηστεύειν, nēsteúein)
Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
1. Abstinence from food; properly a total abstinence, but it is used also for an abstinence from particular kinds of food, for a certain time.
Abstain
Choose not to consumeAct or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
Psalms 51:17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Sacrifice
WordWeb Dictionary
The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
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