How many times does the word food appear in the Bible?

Answer 1

In the King James version

the word - fast - appears 85 times

the word - fasted - appears 15 times

the word - fastest - appears once

the word - fasting - appears 17 times

the word - fastings - appears 4 times

While not all the instances of 'fast' refer to hunger, the other words all do.

Answer 2

The word "fasting" is in the King James Version of The Bible 17 times. It is in 17 verses.

Answer 3

There is only one fast recorded.

Matthew 4:2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.

Answer 4

It is found 48 times in the King James version of the Bible. (FRC. The word 'food' actually occurs 74 times in the Bible.)

Answer 5

Fast(ing) is mentioned 10 times in the Old Testament and 4 times in the New Testament in the NIV Bible.

Answer 6

74 in KJV and 47 in the NIV.