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Lexicon :: Strong's G1748 - enedreuō

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ἐνεδρεύω
Transliteration
enedreuō (Key)
Pronunciation
en-ed-ryoo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐνεδρεύω enedreúō, en-ed-ryoo'-o; from G1747; to lurk, i.e. (figuratively) plot assassination:—lay wait for.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1748 in the following manner: lie in wait for (1x), lay wait for (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1748 in the following manner: lie in wait for (1x), lay wait for (1x).
  1. to lie in wait for, to lay wait for, prepare a trap for

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐνεδρεύω enedreúō, en-ed-ryoo'-o; from G1747; to lurk, i.e. (figuratively) plot assassination:—lay wait for.
STRONGS G1748:
ἐνεδρεύω; (ἐνέδρα); to lie in wait for, to lay wait for, prepare a trap for: τινά, a person, Luke 11:54 [G omits ἐνεδ. αὐτ., T omits αὐτόν]; Acts 23:21. (Thucydides, Xenophon, and following; Sept.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
11:54
Acts
23:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1748 matches the Greek ἐνεδρεύω (enedreuō),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:11 -

“But if there is a man who hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and rises up against him and strikes down [fn]his life so that he dies, and he flees to one of these cities,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:4 - And he commanded them, saying, “See, you are going to ambush the city from behind [fn]it. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:32 - “So now, arise by night, you and the people who are with you, and lie in wait in the field.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:34 -

So Abimelech and all the people who were with him arose by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four [fn]companies.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:43 - So he took [fn]his people and divided them into three [fn]companies and lay in wait in the field; then he looked, and behold, the people were coming out from the city. So he arose against them and struck them down.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:2 - And it was told to the Gazites, saying, “Samson has come here,” so they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. And they kept silent all night, saying, “Let us wait until the morning light; then we will kill him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:20 - And they commanded the sons of Benjamin, saying, “Go and lie in wait in the vineyards,
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:5 - And Saul came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:27 - So when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly so that he died on account of the blood of Asahel his brother.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:11 -

“Within the walls they produce oil;

They tread wine presses but thirst.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:40 -

When they crouch in their dens

And lie in wait in their lair?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:9 -

He lies in wait in a hiding place as a lion in his [fn]lair;

He lies in wait to catch the afflicted;

He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:12 -

Stepping in the streets, stepping in the squares,

And near every corner she lies in wait.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:19 -

So is the man who deceives his neighbor,

And says, “Am I not joking?”

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:10 -

Daleth

He is to me like a bear lying in wait,

Like a lion in secret places.

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