G1917 ἐπιβουλή
epiboulḗ — a plan against someone, i.e. a plot
KJV: laying (lying) in wait
Built from ἐπί epí (meaning superimposition) + βούλομαι boúlomai (to "will,")
Occurs 10 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Acts 9:24 — but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,
- Acts 20:3 — When he had spent three months there, and a plot was made against him by Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he…
- Acts 20:19 — serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;
- Acts 23:30 — When I was told that the Judeans lay in wait for the man, I sent him to you immediately, charging his accusers also to…
- 1 Esdras 8:22 — I command you also that no tax, nor any other imposition, be laid upon any of the priests, or Levites, or holy singers…
- 2 Maccabees 5:7 — He didn’t win control of the government, but receiving shame as the result of his conspiracy, he fled again as a…
- 3 Maccabees 1:2 — And one Theodotus, intending to carry out his design, took with him the bravest of the armed men who had been before…
- 3 Maccabees 1:6 — Having vanquished this attempt, the king then decided to proceed to the neighboring cities, and encourage them.
- 4 Maccabees 4:13 — Onias the high priest, induced by these words, although for other reasons anxious that King Seleucus wouldn’t suppose…