Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1455

ἐγκάθετος

egkathetos · “a spy”

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition

ἐνκάθετος (Rec. ἐγκ-), -αν
(ἐγκαθίημι), [in LXX: Job.31:9 (אָרַב), Job.19:12 * ;]
suborned to lie in wait, lying in wait: as subst., Luk.20:20.†

Where it appears

Luke

In the text

Luke 20:20And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.

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