1747. enedra
Lexicon
enedra: Ambush, Lying in Wait

Original Word: ἐνέδρα
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: enedra
Pronunciation: eh-NAY-drah
Phonetic Spelling: (en-ed'-rah)
KJV: lay wait
NASB: ambush
Word Origin: [feminine from G1722 (ἔν - among) and the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος - steadfast)]

1. an ambuscade
2. (figuratively) murderous purpose

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
ambush

Feminine from en and the base of hedraios; an ambuscade, i.e. (figuratively) murderous purpose -- lay wait. See also enedron.

see GREEK en

see GREEK hedraios

see GREEK enedron

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from en and hedra (a seat)
Definition
a lying in wait, an ambush
NASB Translation
ambush (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1747: ἔνεδρα

ἔνεδρα, ἐνέδρας, (from ἐν and ἕδρα a seat), a lying in wait, ambush: Acts 23:16 (Rec.st τό ἔνεδρον, which see); ἐνέδραν ποιεῖν, Acts 25:3. (the Sept.; Thucydides and following.)

Forms and Transliterations
ενέδρα ένεδρα ενεδραν ενέδραν ένεδραν ἐνέδραν ενέδρας enedran enédran
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Englishman's Concordance
Acts 23:16 N-AFS
GRK: Παύλου τὴν ἐνέδραν παραγενόμενος καὶ
NAS: heard of their ambush, and he came
INT: of Paul the ambush having come near and

Acts 25:3 N-AFS
GRK: εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ ἐνέδραν ποιοῦντες ἀνελεῖν
NAS: ([at the same time], setting an ambush to kill
KJV: Jerusalem, laying wait in the way
INT: to Jerusalem an ambush forming to put to death

Strong's Greek 1747
2 Occurrences


ἐνέδραν — 2 Occ.

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