ἐνεδρεύω enedreúō

Meaning

to lurk, i.e. (figuratively) plot assassination

In the King James Version: lay wait for

Derivation: from G1747 (ἐνέδρα);

Where it is used

• Luke 11:54 waiting to catch Him in something He might say.
• Acts 23:21 Do not let them persuade you, because more than forty men are waiting to ambush him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him; they are ready now, awaiting your consent.”