Word Study · Strong's G776 · Greek

ἀσιτία

asitia

as-ee-tee'-ah

Strong's 1890 spelling: asitía

“fasting (the state)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

fasting (the state)

Rendered in the KJV as

abstinence.

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occurrencein the New Testament
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New Testament bookswhere the word stands
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inflected formdistinct spellings

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Inflected forms · 1

ἀσιτίας1

How it is rendered · 1

time without food1

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How it parses · 1

noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1

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Acts1 occurrence

Acts 27:21ἀσιτίαςasitiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAfter the men had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up among them and said, “Men, you should have followed my advice not to sail from Crete. Then you would have averted this disaster and loss.here: time without food

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