Strong's Concordance egkathetos: hired to lie in wait, lying in wait Original Word: ἐγκάθετος, ου, ὁ, ἡPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: egkathetos Phonetic Spelling: (eng-kath'-et-os) Short Definition: a spy Definition: a spy. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1455: ἐγκάθετοςἐγκάθετος (T WH ἐνκαθετος, see ἐν, III. 3), ἐγκαθετου ὁ ἡ (ἐγκαθίημι (to send down in (secretly))), suborned to lie in wait; a lier-in-wait, a spy, (cf. Latininsidiator; English "insidious): used in Luke 20:20 of one who is suborned by others to entrap a man by crafty words. (Plato, Ax., p. 368 e.; Demosthenes, p. 1483, 1; Josephus, b. j. 6, 5, 2; Polybius 13, 5, 1, others; the Sept., Job ( Strong's Exhaustive Concordance spy. From en and a derivative of kathiemi; subinduced, i.e. Surreptitiously suborned as a lier-in-wait -- spy. see GREEK en see GREEK kathiemi Forms and Transliterations εγκάθετοι εγκάθετος εγκαθέτους ἐγκαθέτους εγκαθήμενοι εγκαθημένοις εγκαθήμενον εγκαθήμενος εγκαθημένους εγκάθηνται εγκαθήσονται εγκάθηται ενεκαθήμεθα ενεκάθηντο ενεκάθησθε ενεκάθητο ενεκάθισαν ενεκάθισας ενκαθετους ἐνκαθέτους καθίσατε enkathetous en'kathétousLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 14551 Occurrence ἐνκαθέτους — 1 Occ. Luke 20:20 Adj-AMP GRK: παρατηρήσαντες ἀπέστειλαν ἐνκαθέτους ὑποκρινομένους ἑαυτοὺς NAS: Him, and sent spies who pretended KJV: [him], and sent forth spies, which should feign INT: having watched [him] they sent spies feigning themselves |