Original Word: ἐγκαθέτος
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: egkathetos
Pronunciation: eng-kath'-et-os
Phonetic Spelling: (eng-kath'-et-os)
KJV: spy
NASB: spies
Word Origin: [from G1722 (ἔν - among) and a derivative of G2524 (καθίημι - letdown)]

1. subinduced, i.e. surreptitiously suborned as a lier-in-wait

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

Word Origin
from en and a derivation of kathiémi
Definition
hired to lie in wait, lying in wait
NASB Translation
spies (1).

STRONGS NT 1455: ἐγκάθετος

ἐγκάθετος (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 (); .)

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'kathétous

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