Strong's Concordance
Original word: ἀσιτία
Transliteration: asitia
Definition (short): fasting
Definition (full): abstinence from food
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from asitos
Definition: abstinence from food
NASB Translation: time without food (1).
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References
KJV:
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.
NASB:
When they had gone a long time without food, then Paul stood up in their midst and said, "Men, you ought to have followed my advice and not to have set sail from Crete and incurred this damage and loss.