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ἐνέδρα G1747
G1747 is the Greek word ἐνέδρα, transliterated enédra. The King James Version most often renders it wait.
What it means
an ambuscade, i.e. (figuratively) murderous purpose.
Where it comes from
feminine from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: lay wait.
Verses using ἐνέδρα
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 25:3 · KJV
And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1747 mean?
G1747 is the Greek word ἐνέδρα (enédra), meaning an ambuscade, i.e. (figuratively) murderous purpose.
How is G1747 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it wait (1 time).
How many times does G1747 appear in the Bible?
ἐνέδρα (enédra) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1747 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος).
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