ἐνέδρα

enedraNoun (Feminine)G1747

plot/ambush

From: feminine from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος);

Short Definition

an ambuscade, i.e. (figuratively) murderous purpose

Full Lexicon Entry

a lying in wait, an ambush: (Rec. ἔνεδρον, a form frequently in LXX).
LXX Usage: (אָרַב)*

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
2

Key Passages

  • Acts 23:16
  • Acts 25:3

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