Strong G1455ἐγκάθετος
a spy
- Transliteration
- egkathetos
- Pronunciation
- eng-kath'-et-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed 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.†
(AS)
(ἐγκαθίημι), [in LXX: Job.31:9 (אָרַב), Job.19:12 *;]
suborned to lie in wait, lying in wait: as subst., Luk.20:20.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1455 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- spy1
First verses
- 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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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐγκάθ-ετος, ον,
(ἐγκαθίημι) put in secretly, suborned, προέδρους ἐ. ὑφέντες [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 368e, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator “Epistulae” 3.34, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 13.5.1, NT.Luke.20.20, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 6.5.2)]. adverb -τως, δημηγορεῖν [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 16.68.)]
II of a child, ={εἰσποιητός}, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “Fragmenta” 56.)]
(ἐγκαθίημι) put in secretly, suborned, προέδρους ἐ. ὑφέντες [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 368e, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator “Epistulae” 3.34, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 13.5.1, NT.Luke.20.20, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 6.5.2)]. adverb -τως, δημηγορεῖν [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 16.68.)]
II of a child, ={εἰσποιητός}, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “Fragmenta” 56.)]