Strong's Greek #776 - ἀσιτία, ας, ἡ asitia (abstinence from food) Original Word: ἀσιτία, ας, ἡ Transliteration: asitia Definition: abstinence from food Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Phonetic Spelling: (as-ee-tee'-ah) ............................................................................................................................
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance abstinence.
From asitos ; fasting (the state) -- abstinence.
see GREEK asitos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon Strong's 776: ἀσιτία ἀσιτία ,
ἀσιτίας ,
ἡ (
ἄσιτος which see),
abstinence from food (whether voluntary or enforced):
πολλή long,
Acts 27:21 . (Herodotus 3, 52; Euripides, Suppl. 1105; (Aristotle, probl. 10, 35; cth. Nic. 10, p. 1180{b}, 9); Josephus, Antiquities 12, 7; others.)
Englishman's Concordance (References) Strong's Greek: 776. ἀσιτία (asitia) — 1 Occurrence Acts 27:21 - N-GFS GRK: Πολλῆς τε ἀσιτίας ὑπαρχούσης τότε NAS: a long time without food, thenKJV: after long abstinence Paul stood forthINT: much also abstinence [from food] there being then