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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:11 - “But if anyone hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, rises against him and strikes him mortally, so that he dies, and he flees to one of these cities,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:4 - And he commanded them, saying: “Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:32 - “Now therefore, get up by night, you and the people who are with you, and lie in wait in the field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:34 - So Abimelech and all the people who were with him rose by night, and lay in wait against Shechem in four companies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:43 - So he took his people, divided them into three companies, and lay in wait in the field. And he looked, and there were the people, coming out of the city; and he rose against them and attacked them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:2 - When the Gazites were told, “Samson has come here!” they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. They were quiet all night, saying, “In the morning, when it is daylight, we will kill him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:20 - Therefore they instructed the children of Benjamin, saying, “Go, lie in wait in the vineyards,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 15:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:5 - And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and lay in wait in the valley.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 3:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:27 - Now when Abner had returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him privately, and there stabbed him in the stomach, so that he died for the blood of Asahel his brother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:11 - They press out oil within their walls,
And tread winepresses, yet suffer thirst.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:40 - When they crouch in their dens,
Or lurk in their lairs to lie in wait?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:9 - He lies in wait secretly, as a lion in his den;
He lies in wait to catch the poor;
He catches the poor when he draws him into his net.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:12 - At times she was outside, at times in the open square,
Lurking at every corner.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:19 - Is the man who deceives his neighbor,
And says, “I was only joking!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:10 - He has been to me a bear lying in wait,
Like a lion in ambush.
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