7 occurrences

'Lying in wait' in the Bible

But if he pushed his victim out of hatred or threw something at him with malicious intent, and he died,

Verse ConceptsPeople Waiting

‘But if he pushed the victim suddenly, not in enmity, or threw anything at him without malicious intent,

Verse ConceptsLack Of Expectation

Now she had men lying in ambush in an inner room. And she said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” And he broke the cords as a string of tow breaks when it touches fire. So [the secret of] his strength was not discovered.

Verse ConceptsAmbush

So Delilah took new ropes and bound him with them and said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” And the men lying in ambush were in the inner room. But he snapped the ropes off his arms like [sewing] thread.

Verse ConceptsArmsCordsAmbush

But [when these people set a trap for others] they lie in wait for their own blood;They set an ambush for their own lives [and rush to their destruction].

Verse ConceptsRetributionAmbush

He is to me like a bear lying in wait,And like a lion [hiding] in secret places.

Verse ConceptsLionsGod Like A LionAmbushLike Creatureslieing

Bible Theasaurus

Lying-In-Wait (1 instance)
Waylay (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπιβουλή 
Epiboule 
Usage: 4

ἔνεδρον 
Enedron 
lying in wait
Usage: 1

ἐκδέχομαι 
Ekdechomai 
Usage: 8

ἐνεδρεύω 
Enedreuo 
Usage: 2

προσκαρτερέω 
Proskartereo 
Usage: 10

ψεῦδος 
Pseudos 
Usage: 8

ἀναμένω 
Anemeno 
Usage: 1

ἀπεκδέχομαι 
Apekdechomai 
Usage: 7

μεθοδεία 
methodeia 
lie in wait , wile
Usage: 2

περιμένω 
Perimeno 
Usage: 0

προσδέχομαι 
Prosdechomai 
Usage: 13

προσδοκάω 
Prosdokao 
Usage: 14

προσεδρεύω 
Prosedreuo 
wait at
Usage: 1

ὑπομονή 
Hupomone 
Usage: 26