Luke 22:44

44Andκαὶhaving beenγενόμενοςinἐνagonyἀγωνίᾳmore earnestlyἐκτενέστερονHe was prayingπροσηύχετο·Andκαὶbecameἐγένετοtheὁsweatἱδρὼςof Himαὐτοῦlikeὡσεὶgreat dropsθρόμβοιof bloodαἵματοςfalling downκαταβαίνοντεςuponἐπὶtheτὴνgroundγῆν.

And having been in agony, He was praying more earnestly. And His sweat became like large drops of blood falling down upon the ground.

Vocab difficulty

82.0

Rare words

  • ἀγωνίᾳ

    ἀγωνία

    (properly the feeling of the athlete before a contest), great fear, terror, of death; anxiety, agony.

  • ἐκτενέστερον

    ἐκτενέστερον

    more earnestly.

  • ἱδρὼς

    ἱδρώς

    sweat, perspiration.

  • θρόμβοι

    θρόμβος

    a clot, large drop (of blood).