Greek word study

ἀσιτίαasitía — abstinence, a fast

either: lack or wheat, lack of food (the literal meaning), or: abstinence from food, a fast, loss of appetite, sea-sickness (the extended meaning).

Translated in the King James as: abstinence

Origin: from G777 (ἄσιτος);

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