Luke:14:17
rwp@Luke:14:17 @{His servant} (\ton doulon autou\). His bondservant. _Vocator_ or Summoner (Esther:5:8; strkjv@6:14|). This second summons was the custom then as now with wealthy Arabs. Tristram (_Eastern Customs_, p. 82) says: "To refuse the second summons would be an insult, which is equivalent among the Arab tribes to a declaration of war."