Agonia denotes the distressing condition in which he prayed more earnestly in Luke 22:44.

The attested use presents a state of distress accompanying increasingly earnest prayer in Luke 22:44.

1. Distress accompanying earnest prayer · dominant

   In Luke 22:44, the dative singular feminine form occurs in the clause before he prayed more earnestly; the APB renders the verse, "And being in anguish, he prayed more earnestly."

   Luke 22:44

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 22:44, the APB presents the clause with "being in anguish" before describing more earnest prayer. This wording confirms the verse's setting rather than isolating a precise English equivalent.