ἐνέδρα enédra
Meaning
an ambuscade, i.e. (figuratively) murderous purpose
In the King James Version: lay wait
Derivation: feminine from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος);
Where it is used
- Acts 23:16 But when the son of Paul’s sister heard about the plot, he went into the barracks and told Paul.
- Acts 25:3 to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.