ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΩΝ, ἐνεδρευων
ENEDREUŌN, enedreuōn
Sounds Like: en-ed-REH-oo-ohn
Translations: lying in wait, ambushing, plotting, waylaying
From the root: ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word describes the action of lying in wait, often with hostile intent, to ambush or trap someone. It implies a hidden or deceptive approach, typically for the purpose of attacking or seizing. It can also refer to plotting or conspiring against someone.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative Singular Masculine
Strong’s number: G1747 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 8:244
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 8:10
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Samuel — 3:27
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΕΙ — lie in wait, ambush, plot against
- ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΘΗΣ — you were ambushed, you were plotted against, you were waylaid
- ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ — (of) lying in wait, (of) ambushing, (of) plotting
- ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having ambushed, having lain in wait, having plotted, ambushing, lying in wait, plotting
- ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΣΑΤΕ — you ambushed, you lay in wait, you plotted, you conspired
- ἘΝΕΔΡΕΥΣΩΜΕΝ — let us lie in wait, let us ambush, let us waylay
- ἘΝΗΔΡΕΥΣΑΝ — they ambushed, they lay in wait, they plotted against
- ἘΝΗΔΡΕΥΣΕΝ — lay in wait, set an ambush, ambush
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