Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
When he had sat down (en tw katakliqhnai auton). Luke's common idiom as in verses Luke 24:4, Luke 24:15. Note first aorist passive infinitive (on the reclining as to him).
Gave (epedidou). Imperfect, inchoative idea, began to give to them, in contrast with the preceding aorist (punctiliar) participles.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Luke 24:30:
Mark 16:12
Luke 14:8
Acts 2:42
Acts 27:35
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