θρόμβος
thrombos
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Greek
drop
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Thrombos denotes the drops to which Jesus’ sweat is compared as it falls to the ground.
The term occurs in Luke 22:44 for the plural drops in the comparison describing sweat falling upon the earth.
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Drops in a comparison of falling sweat · dominant
In Luke 22:44, the nominative masculine plural form occurs in the comparison in which sweat becomes like drops falling upon the earth; the APB renders the verse, “his sweat became like drops of blood falling upon the earth.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 22:44, the APB presents the comparison with “drops of blood” falling upon the earth. It does not isolate the term from the full comparison.