# ἀσιτία (asitia)

Strong’s G776. 1 New Testament occurrences.

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

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/asitia-g776

## Occurrences

- [Acts 27:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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…