3 occurrences

'Lying in wait' in the Bible

And the son of Paul's sister, hearing of their lying in wait, going and entering into the castle, reported it to Paul.

Verse ConceptsAmbushThings Revealed

Be not, therefore, persuaded by them; for more than forty men of them are lying in wait for him; who, indeed, bound themselves under a curse, neither to eat nor drink, till they should kill him; and now they are ready, expecting the promise from you."

Verse ConceptsPeople WaitingAmbushPreparing For ActionFortiesAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleDo Not Listen!Vowing To FastPeople Bound By Oaths

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