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ἀσιτία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀσιτία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
asitia
Simplified transliteration: 
asitia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
776
GK Number: 
826
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
going without food
Definition: 
abstinence from food, fasting, Acts 27:21*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀσιτία

Acts 27:21 Since they had long been without (asitias | ἀσιτίας | gen sg fem) food, Paul stood up in their midst and said, “Men, you should have followed my advice and not set sail from Crete and incurred this injury and loss.