Luk 18:12 | RWP | e4.org | Twice in the week ( δις του σαββατου ). One fast a year was required by the law ( ; ). The Pharisees added others, twice a week between passover and pentecost, and between tabernacles and dedication of the temple. I get ( κτωμα ). Present middle indicative, not perfect middle κεκτημα (I possess). He gave a tithe of his income, not of his property.

‏ Luke 18:12

Twice in the week ( δις του σαββατου ). One fast a year was required by the law (Le 16:29; Nu 29:7). The Pharisees added others, twice a week between passover and pentecost, and between tabernacles and dedication of the temple.

I get ( κτωμα ). Present middle indicative, not perfect middle κεκτημα (I possess). He gave a tithe of his income, not of his property.