Forms of the word
Greek transliteration
enedreuō
Simplified transliteration
enedreuo
Principal Parts
-, -, -, -, -
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-1a(6)
Gloss
to wait in ambush, lie in wait for
Definition
to lie in wait, or ambush for, Acts 23:21; to endeavor to entrap, Lk. 11:54*
Greek-English Concordance for ἐνεδρεύω
| Luke 11:54 |
plotting (enedreuontes | ἐνεδρεύοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) against him, to catch him in something from his mouth. |
| Acts 23:21 |
But you should not be persuaded by them, for more than forty of their men are lying (enedreuousin | ἐνεδρεύουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) in wait for him and have bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink until they kill him. And now they are ready, awaiting your consent.” |