Luke 22:44 — King James Version← Study notes

“And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.”

Luke 22:44 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 22:4418 words

καὶkaiand / also

γενόμενοςgenomenosarise, be assembled, be(-come

ἐνenabout, after, against

ἀγωνίᾳagōniaagony

ἐκτενέστερονektenesteronmore earnestly

προσηύχετοprosēychetopray (for), make prayer

καὶkaiand / also

ἐγένετοegenetoarise, be assembled, be(-come

ὁhothe

ἱδρὼςhidrōssweat

αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same

ὡσεὶhōseiabout, as (it had been, it were)

θρόμβοιthromboigreat drop

αἵματοςhaimatosblood

καταβαίνοντεςkatabainontescome (get, go, step) down

ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after

τὴνtēnthe

γῆνgēncountry, earth(-ly), ground

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

καὶkaiand / also

γενόμενοςgenomenosarise, be assembled, be(-come

ἐνenabout, after, against

ἀγωνίᾳagōniaagony

ἐκτενέστερονektenesteronmore earnestly

προσηύχετοprosēychetopray (for), make prayer

καὶkaiand / also

ἐγένετοegenetoarise, be assembled, be(-come

ὁhothe

ἱδρὼςhidrōssweat

αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same

ὡσεὶhōseiabout, as (it had been, it were)

θρόμβοιthromboigreat drop

αἵματοςhaimatosblood

καταβαίνοντεςkatabainontescome (get, go, step) down

ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after

τὴνtēnthe

γῆνgēncountry, earth(-ly), ground

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