Luke 6:1
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.”
γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
σάββατον
a Sabbath
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σάββατον
the Sabbath (i.e. Shabbath), or day of weekly repose from secular avocations (also the observance or institution itself); by extension, a se'nnight, i.e. the interval between two Sabbaths; likewise the plural in all the above applications
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δευτερόπρωτος
second after the first
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δευτερόπρωτος
second-first, i.e. (specially) a designation of the Sabbath immediately after the Paschal week (being the second after Passover day, and the first of the seven Sabbaths intervening before Pentecost)
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διαπορεύομαι
is] passing along
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διαπορεύομαι
Pass through, travel across. Diaporeúomai. Jesus taught in the towns as he passed through them, making every journey a moment of ministry. The path itself is part of the purpose.
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σπόριμος
grainfields,
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σπόριμος
Sown field, planted grain. Spórimos. Jesus walked through the grain fields on the Sabbath, where hungry disciples plucked what the earth had yielded. Even in ordinary ground, God provides. Look for provision in the places already planted.
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τίλλω
were plucking
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τίλλω
Pluck, pull off. Tillō. The disciples plucked heads of grain on the Sabbath, and the Pharisees made it a controversy. Small acts of need reveal what we truly believe about God's heart. Let mercy interpret the law.
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μαθητής
disciples
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μαθητής
Not just a follower — a learner who becomes like the teacher. The last command Jesus gives is not go and convert — it is go and make mathetes. People who learn from Me, walk like Me, think like Me, love like Me. The mission is not decisions. It is transformation.
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ἐσθίω
were eating
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ἐσθίω
To eat, to consume. Man shall not live by bread alone. Physical eating sustains the body. Feeding on God's word sustains the soul.
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στάχυς
heads of grain
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στάχυς
Head of grain, ear of wheat. Stáchys. The disciples plucked heads of grain walking through the fields on the Sabbath. Even the smallest harvest begins with a single stalk bearing fruit. Bear yours.
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ψώχω
rubbing them
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ψώχω
To rub, crush grain by hand. Psōchō. The disciples rubbed heads of grain in their hands on the Sabbath, and the Pharisees accused them. Jesus answered: need is not lawlessness. Let mercy interpret the rule.
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χείρ
hands.
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χείρ
Hand. Cheir. Into Your hands I commit my spirit. The hands that made the universe were the hands that were nailed to the cross. He gave everything including His hands.
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