en_tn_condensed/luk/15/16.md

would gladly have eaten

"wished very much that he could eat." It is understood that this is because he was very hungry. This could be stated. Alternate translation: "he was so hungry that he would have happily eaten" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

carob pods

These are the husks of beans that grow on the carob tree. Alternate translation: "carob bean pods" or "bean husks" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-unknown)