Luk 4:25 | RWP | e4.org | Three years and six months ( ετη τρια κα μηνας εξ ). Accusative of duration of time without επ (doubtful). The same period is given in , the popular Jewish way of speaking. In the rain is said to have come in the third year. But the famine probably lasted still longer.

‏ Luke 4:25

Three years and six months ( ετη τρια κα μηνας εξ ). Accusative of duration of time without επ (doubtful). The same period is given in Jas 5:17, the popular Jewish way of speaking. In 1Ki 18:1 the rain is said to have come in the third year. But the famine probably lasted still longer.