King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G776
Transliteration: asitia
Phonetic Spelling: (as-ee-tee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: abstinence from food
Meaning: abstinence from food
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.)
Word Summary
asitia: abstinence from food
Original Word: ἀσιτίαTransliteration: asitia
Phonetic Spelling: (as-ee-tee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: abstinence from food
Meaning: abstinence from food
Strong's Concordance
abstinence. From asitos; fasting (the state) -- abstinence.
see GREEK asitos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 776: ἀσιτίαἀσιτία, 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.)