Reference: Dinner
Fausets
The early meal, generally at 11 o'clock, as "supper" was the later meal, and that to which friends were asked as to a feast (Lu 14:12).
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Moreover he went on to say, unto him also who had invited him, - Whensoever thou mayest be making a dinner or a supper, do not call thy friends, or thy brothers, or thy kinsfolk, or rich neighbours, - lest once, they also, invite thee in return, and it become a recompense unto thee.
Hastings
Morish
1. aruchah, 'allowance.' Any meal of herbs where there is love is better than a stalled ox with hatred. Pr 15:17.
2. akal, 'to eat.' Joseph's brethren were 'to eat' with him at noon. Ge 43:16.
3. riston -->??????? a meal taken in the morning: cf. Joh 21:4,12,15; but late enough for friends to be invited. Lu 11:37-38. Used for a marriage feast in Mt 22:2,4, perhaps as late as noon: it is distinguished from 'supper' in Lu 14:12.
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And Joseph saw - with them - Benjamin, so he said to him that was over his house Bring the men into the house, - and slay meat and make ready, for with me, shall the men eat at noon.
Better is an allowance of herbs, and love, there, than a fatted ox, and hatred therewith.
The kingdom of the heavens hath become like a man, a king, - who made a marriage-feast for his son;
Again, sent he other servants, saying - Say to the invited, Lo! my dinner, have I prepared, mine oxen and my fatlings, are slain, - and, all things, are, ready: Come ye into the marriage-feast.
And, when he had spoken, a Pharisee was requesting him that he would dine with him; and, entering, he reclined. And, the Pharisee, beholding, marvelled that he was not, first, immersed, before the dinner.
Moreover he went on to say, unto him also who had invited him, - Whensoever thou mayest be making a dinner or a supper, do not call thy friends, or thy brothers, or thy kinsfolk, or rich neighbours, - lest once, they also, invite thee in return, and it become a recompense unto thee.
But, morning by this time drawing on, Jesus stood upon the beach; nevertheless, the disciples knew not that it was, Jesus.
Jesus saith unto them - Come! break your fast. Not one, of the disciples was venturing to ask him, Who art, thou? knowing that it was, the Lord.
When, therefore, they had broken their fast, Jesus saith unto Simon Peter - Simon, son of John! lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him - Yea, Lord! thou, knowest that I am fond of thee, he saith unto him - Be feeding my lambs.