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Sweat

Holman Bible Dictionary

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Perspiration. Sweat usually comes from physical exertion, sickness, or mental or emotional excitement (Genesis 3:19; Ezekiel 44:18; Luke 22:44 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Sweat'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​s/sweat.html. 1991.
 
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