it came to pass.. Hebraism.
on. Greek. en. App-104. Not the same word as in Luke 6:20; Luke 6:39; Luke 6:49.
the second sabbath after the first. All this represents only one word in the Greek (deuteroprotos), i.e. the second-first. Occurs only here in the N.T. The first and second sabbaths can occur only in the week of the three great Feasts. The first day of these feasts is. Sabbath "high day "(Hebrew. porn tov)), and is the "first "or great sabbath, whatever day of the week it falls on (see Leviticus 23:7; Leviticus 23:24; Leviticus 23:35), the weekly sabbath then becomes the "
second. This "second sabbath "was therefore the ordinary weekly sabbath, as is clear from Matthew 12:1. Not seeing this the current Greek texts solve the difficulty by omitting the word altogether!. Trm. WI R.
went. was going.
through. Greek dia. App-104.Luke 6:1.
corn fields. See Matthew 12:1.
did eat. were eating.