Definition

an ambush, i.e. (figuratively) murderous design

Etymology

neuter of the same as G1747 (ἐνέδρα);

Word family

• ἐνέδρα enédra

How the KJV renders it

• lying in wait

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.