G776: ἀσιτία
asitía · “fasting”
Definition
fasting (the state)
KJV translates it as: abstinence
Word origin: from G777 (ἄσιτος);
Extended definition
ἀσιτία, -ας, ἡ
(ἄσιτος),
fasting, abstinence from food: Act.27:21.†
SYN.: νηστεία (MM, ut infr.) (AS)
(ἄσιτος),
fasting, abstinence from food: Act.27:21.†
SYN.: νηστεία (MM, ut infr.) (AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G776 is translated
- time without food ×1
Bible verses with G776 (asitía)
Asitía appears in 1 verse.
- Acts 27:21
But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.