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ἔνεδρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔνεδρος ἔνεδρον

Structure: ἐνεδρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e(/dra

Sense

  1. an inmate, inhabitant

Examples

  • ἐὰν δὲ δι’ ἔχθραν ὤσῃ αὐτὸν καὶ ἐπιρρίψῃ ἐπ’ αὐτὸν πᾶν σκεῦοσ ἐξ ἐνέδρου, καὶ ἀποθάνῃ, (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 35:20)
  • ἐὰν δὲ ἐξάπινα οὐ δι’ ἔχθραν ὤσῃ αὐτὸν ἢ ἐπιρρίψῃ ἐπ’ αὐτὸν πᾶν σκεῦοσ οὐκ ἐξ ἐνέδρου (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 35:22)
  • καὶ ἐξῆλθε Γαὰλ υἱὸσ Ἰωβὴλ καὶ ἔστη πρὸσ τῇ θύρᾳ τῆσ πύλησ τῆσ πόλεωσ, καὶ ἀνέστη Ἀβιμέλεχ καὶ ὁ λαὸσ ὁ μετ̓ αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐνέδρου. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 9:35)
  • καὶ σημεῖον ἦν τοῖσ υἱοῖσ Ἰσραὴλ μετὰ τοῦ ἐνέδρου τῆσ μάχησ ἀνενέγκαι αὐτοὺσ σύσσημον καπνοῦ ἀπὸ τῆσ πόλεωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 20:38)
  • καὶ ἐξανέστησαν ἐπ̓ αὐτοὺσ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐνέδρου οἱ περὶ τὸν Ἰωνάθαν καὶ ἀπέκτειναν αὐτούσ, καὶ ἔπεσον τραυματίαι πολλοί, καὶ οἱ ἐπίλοιποι ἔφυγον εἰσ τὸ ὄροσ. καὶ ἔλαβον πάντα τὰ σκῦλα αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 9:40)
  • νῦν δέ μοι λέγ’, αὐλὰσ ποίασ ἔνεδροσ ναίει καὶ χῶρον τίν’ ἔχει. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, choral, antistrophe 12)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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