unfoldingWord_en_tn/luk/11/37.md

350 B

reclined

“sat down at the table.” It was the custom for a relaxed meal such as this dinner for men to eat while laying down comfortably around the table.

wash

"wash his hands" or "wash his hands in order to be ritually clean." The Pharisees had a rule that people must wash their hands in order to be ceremonially clean before God.