King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1747
Transliteration: enedra
Phonetic Spelling: (en-ed'-rah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a lying in wait, an ambush
Meaning: a lying in wait, an ambush
ἔνεδρα, ἐνέδρας, ἡ (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.)
Word Summary
enedra: a lying in wait, an ambush
Original Word: ἐνέδραTransliteration: enedra
Phonetic Spelling: (en-ed'-rah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a lying in wait, an ambush
Meaning: a lying in wait, an ambush
Strong's Concordance
ambushFeminine 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
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1747: ἔνεδραἔνεδρα, ἐνέδρας, ἡ (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.)