# G1748 ἐνεδρεύω

ἐνεδρεύω (enedreúō), Strong’s G1748: to lurk, i.e. (figuratively) plot assassination KJV: lay wait for. Occurs 30 times.

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*enedreúō* — to lurk, i.e. (figuratively) plot assassination

KJV: lay wait for

Derived from [ἐνέδρα enédra](https://besorah.bible/word/G1747) (an ambuscade)

Occurs 30 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Luke 11:54](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/11?v=54) — lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch him in something he might say, that they might accuse him.
- [Acts 23:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/23?v=21) — Therefore don’t yield to them, for more than forty men lie in wait for him, who have bound themselves under a curse to…
- [Wisdom of Solomon 2:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/2?v=12) — But let’s lie in wait for the righteous man, because he annoys us, is contrary to our works, reproaches us with sins…
- [Wisdom of Solomon 10:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/10?v=12) — She guarded him from enemies, and she kept him safe from those who lay in wait. Over his severe conflict, she watched…
- [Sirach 5:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/5?v=14) — Don’t be called a whisperer. Don’t lie in wait with your tongue; for shame is on the thief, and an evil condemnation is…
- [Sirach 11:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/11?v=29) — 
- [Sirach 11:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/11?v=30) — 
- [Sirach 14:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/14?v=22) — Go after her like a hunter, and lie in wait in her paths.
- [Sirach 27:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/27?v=10) — The lion lies in wait for prey. So does sin for those who do evil.
- [Sirach 27:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/27?v=28) — Mockery and reproach are from the arrogant. Vengeance lies in wait for them like a lion.