Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
sweat
Usage: ἱδρώς (Tr. -ῶς), -ῶτος, ὁ [in LXX: Gen.3:19 (זֵעָה), 2Ma.2:29, 4Ma.7:8 * ;] sweat: Luk.22:44 (WH, omit).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2402
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
4
Books
4
Strong's G2402 Quick Answer
Strong's G2402 ἱδρώς (hidros) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. hidros (hid-roce') n. 1. perspiration [a strengthened form of a primary idos (sweat)] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include sweat. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- hidros (hid-roce') n. 1. perspiration [a strengthened form of a primary idos (sweat)]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- sweat
Meaning and Definition
hidros (hid-roce') n. 1. perspiration [a strengthened form of a primary idos (sweat)] KJV: sweat
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2402. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2402 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hidros, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
sweat
Luke 22:44
How Strong's G2402 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 2 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G2402 (ἱδρώς) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 2 Maccabees 2:26 — ἱδρῶτος
- 4 Maccabees 7:8 — ἱδρῶτι
- Genesis 3:19 — ἱδρῶτι
Strong's G2402 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2402 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
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.
Strong's G2402 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat thy bread until thou return to the earth out of which thou wast taken, for earth thou art and to earth thou shalt return.
Strong's G2402 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Therefore to us, that have taken upon us this painful labor of abridging, it was not easy, but a matter of sweat and watching;
Of such a character ought those to be who perform the duties of the law at the risk of their own blood, and defend it with generous sweat by sufferings even unto death.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2402.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat thy bread until thou return to the earth out of which thou wast taken, for earth thou art and to earth thou shalt return.
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.
Therefore to us, that have taken upon us this painful labor of abridging, it was not easy, but a matter of sweat and watching;
Of such a character ought those to be who perform the duties of the law at the risk of their own blood, and defend it with generous sweat by sufferings even unto death.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2402, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G2402 FAQ
What does hidros (ἱδρώς) mean?
Hidros (Strong's G2402) is a Greek word most simply glossed "sweat". hidros (hid-roce') n. 1. perspiration [a strengthened form of a primary idos (sweat)]
How many times is hidros (ἱδρώς) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G2402 across 4 books.
Where can I study hidros (ἱδρώς) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2402 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate hidros (ἱδρώς)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sweat. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G2402 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2402, with linked reader references where each row is available.