1455. egkathetos
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egkathetos: hired to lie in wait, lying in wait
Original Word: ἐγκάθετος, ου, ὁ, ἡ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: egkathetos
Phonetic Spelling: (eng-kath'-et-os)
Short Definition: a spy
Definition: a spy.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from en and a derivation of kathiémi
Definition
hired to lie in wait, lying in wait
NASB Translation
spies (1).

Thayer's
STRONGS NT 1455: ἐγκάθετος

ἐγκάθετος (T WH ἐνκαθετος, see ἐν, III. 3), ἐγκαθετου (ἐγκαθίημι (to send down in (secretly))), suborned to lie in wait; a lier-in-wait, a spy, (cf. Latininsidiator; English "insidious): used in Luke 20:20 of one who is suborned by others to entrap a man by crafty words. (Plato, Ax., p. 368 e.; Demosthenes, p. 1483, 1; Josephus, b. j. 6, 5, 2; Polybius 13, 5, 1, others; the Sept., Job (); .)



Strong's
spy.

From en and a derivative of kathiemi; subinduced, i.e. Surreptitiously suborned as a lier-in-wait -- spy.

see GREEK en

see GREEK kathiemi

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