Bill Mounce

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ἐνέδρα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐνέδρα, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
enedra
Simplified transliteration: 
enedra
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1747
GK Number: 
1909
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
plot, ambush
Definition: 
pr. a sitting in or on a spot; an ambush, or lying in wait, Acts 23:16; 25:3*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐνέδρα

Acts 23:16 But when the son of Paul’s sister heard about the ambush (enedran | ἐνέδραν | acc sg fem), he went and entered the barracks and reported it to Paul.
Acts 25:3 and asking him to do them a favor against Paul; they urged Festus to transfer him to Jerusalem, for they were forming a plot (enedran | ἐνέδραν | acc sg fem) to kill him along the way.