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planimō

Greekπλανάω (planaō)

Strong’sG4105

I lead astray, deceive

stem plan-39 times in the New Testamentin 14 of 27 books21 forms occur

Translated as

deceived11×deceivedeceivesmistakengo astraygoing astraygone astraydeceivingstrayingwanderedwanders

What it means

πλανάω, -ῶ

(< πλάνη), [in LXX chiefly for תּעה;]

to cause to wander, lead astray. Pass., to go astray, wander: Mt 18:12, 13, He 11:38, I Pe 2:25 (cf. Is 53:6). Metaph., to lead astray, deceive: c. acc. pers., Mt 24:4, 5, 11, 24, Mk 13:5, 6, Jo 7:12, II Ti 3:13, I Jo 1:8 2:26 3:7, Re 2:20 12:9 13:14 19:20 20:3, 8, 10; pass., to be led astray, to err: Mt 22:29, Mk 12:24, 27, Lk 21:8, Jo 7:47, II Ti 3:13, Tit 3:3, He 5:2, II Pe 2:15, Re 18:23; τ. καρδίᾳ, He 3:10; ἀπὸ τ. ἀληθείας, Ja 5:19; μὴ πλανᾶσθε, I Co 6:9 15:33, Ga 6:7, Ja 1:16 (cf. ἀπο-πλανάω).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4105 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidplan-ah'-o

to (properly, cause to) roam (from safety, truth, or virtue)

Fromfrom G4106;

King Jamesgo astray, deceive, err, seduce, wander, be out of the way.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
planatōπλανᾷhappening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singulardeceives
plananōπλανῶμενhappening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person pluraldeceive
planivōπλανᾶσθεhappening now · yepresent passive indicative 2nd person pluralmistaken
planilōπλανῶνταιhappening now · theypresent passive indicative 3rd person pluralgo astray
planaliπλανήσουσινwill happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person pluraldeceive
planataἐπλάνησενhappened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singulardeceived
planilaἐπλανήθησανhappened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person pluraldeceived
planivēπεπλάνησθεhas happened · yeperfect passive indicative 2nd person pluraldeceived
planateiaπλανήσῃhappened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singulardeceives
planiteiaπλανηθῇhappened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singularwanders
planiveiaπλανηθῆτεhappened · yeaorist passive subjunctive 2nd person pluraldeceived
planatōrπλανάτωhappening now · he/she/itpresent active imperative 3rd person singulardeceive
planivōrπλανᾶσθεhappening now · yepresent passive imperative 2nd person pluraldeceived
planaraπλανῆσαιhappened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitivedeceive
planarōtosπλανῶνhappening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculinedeceives
planarōtoisπλανῶντεςhappening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculinedeceiving
planarōtoiuπλανώντωνhappening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive plural masculinedeceive
planirōtemπλανώμενονhappening now · objectpresent passive participle direct singular neuterstraying
planirōtoisπλανώμενοιhappening now · subjectpresent passive participle nominative plural masculinedeceived
planirōtoiπλανωμένοιςhappening now · to, forpresent passive participle dative plural masculinegoing astray
planirēteiπεπλανημένοιςhas happened · to, forperfect passive participle dative plural neutergo astray

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 15 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularplanamōplanameplanamiplanamaplanamēplanamelē
you 2nd person singularplanasōplanaseplanasiplanasaplanasēplanaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularplanatōπλανᾷplanateplanatiplanataἐπλάνησενplanatēplanatelē
we 1st person pluralplananōπλανῶμενplananeplananiplananaplananēplananelē
ye 2nd person pluralplanavōplanaveplanaviplanavaplanavēplanavelē
they 3rd person pluralplanalōplanaleplanaliπλανήσουσινplanalaplanalēplanalelē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularplanimōplanimeplanimiplanimaplanimēplanimelē
you 2nd person singularplanisōplaniseplanisiplanisaplanisēplaniselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularplanitōplaniteplanitiplanitaplanitēplanitelē
we 1st person pluralplaninōplanineplaniniplaninaplaninēplaninelē
ye 2nd person pluralplanivōπλανᾶσθεplaniveplaniviplanivaplanivēπεπλάνησθεplanivelē
they 3rd person pluralplanilōπλανῶνταιplanileplaniliplanilaἐπλανήθησανplanilēplanilelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, 6 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularplanameiōplanameiaplanameiē
you 2nd person singularplanaseiōplanaseiaplanaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularplanateiōplanateiaπλανήσῃplanateiē
we 1st person pluralplananeiōplananeiaplananeiē
ye 2nd person pluralplanaveiōplanaveiaplanaveiē
they 3rd person pluralplanaleiōplanaleiaplanaleiē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularplanimeiōplanimeiaplanimeiē
you 2nd person singularplaniseiōplaniseiaplaniseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularplaniteiōplaniteiaπλανηθῇplaniteiē
we 1st person pluralplanineiōplanineiaplanineiē
ye 2nd person pluralplaniveiōplaniveiaπλανηθῆτεplaniveiē
they 3rd person pluralplanileiōplanileiaplanileiē
Commands — imperative mood, 5 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularplanasōrplanasarplanasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularplanatōrπλανάτωplanatarplanatēr
ye 2nd person pluralplanavōrplanavarplanavēr
they 3rd person pluralplanalōrplanalarplanalēr

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularplanisōrplanisarplanisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularplanitōrplanitarplanitēr
ye 2nd person pluralplanivōrπλανᾶσθεplanivarplanivēr
they 3rd person pluralplanilōrplanilarplanilēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularplanamoiōplanamoia
you 2nd person singularplanasoiōplanasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularplanatoiōplanatoia
we 1st person pluralplananoiōplananoia
ye 2nd person pluralplanavoiōplanavoia
they 3rd person pluralplanaloiōplanaloia

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularplanimoiōplanimoia
you 2nd person singularplanisoiōplanisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularplanitoiōplanitoia
we 1st person pluralplaninoiōplaninoia
ye 2nd person pluralplanivoiōplanivoia
they 3rd person pluralplaniloiōplaniloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceplanarōplanariplanaraπλανῆσαιplanarē
acted on passive voiceplanirōplaniriplaniraplanirē
Used as an adjective — participle, 11 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceplanarōtosπλανῶνplanaritosplanaratosplanarētos
acted on passive voiceplanirōtosplaniritosplaniratosplanirētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them
planstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

plan is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

planas — πλάνη, a wandering, errorplanos — πλάνος, misleading, a deceiver

Where it appears

39 occurrences, every one of them listed

planatō“deceives”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular

John 7:12“deceives”kai gongusmos peri autou ate pollos en toi ochloi; tois men legale hoti Agathos atō, allois de legale; Ou, alla planatō ton ochlon.Many in the crowds were whispering about Him. Some said, “He is a good man.” But others replied, “No, He deceives the people.”

Revelation 2:20“deceives”alla echamō kata su hoti afiēkasō tan gunaikan Iezabel, tas legarōtas heautan profētian, kai didaskatō kai planatō toin ēmoin douloin porneuara kai esthiara eidōlothuteim.But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. By her teaching she misleads My servants to be sexually immoral and to eat food sacrificed to idols.

Revelation 13:14“deceives”kai planatō toin katoikarōtoin epi tau gēau dia teim sēmeim heim dōita aute poiara enōpion teu thēreu, legarōtos toi katoikarōtoi epi tau gēau poiara eikōnan te thēre, hos echatō tan plēgan tau machairau kai zōata.Because of the signs it was given to perform on behalf of the first beast, it deceived those who dwell on the earth, telling them to make an image to the beast that had been wounded by the sword and yet had lived.

plananō“deceive”happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural

1 John 1:8“deceive”ean leganeia hoti hamartan ouk echanō, heautoin plananō kai tas alētheias ouk atō en ni.If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

planivō“mistaken”happening now · yepresent passive indicative 2nd person plural

Matthew 22:29“mistaken”Apokriniratos de tos Iēsus legata autoi; Planivō mē oidarētois tain grafain mēde tan dunamian tou theou;Jesus answered, “You are mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God.

Mark 12:24“mistaken”fēate autoi tos Iēsus; Ouk dia houtem planivō mē oidarētois tain grafain mēde tan dunamian tou theou?Jesus said to them, “Aren’t you mistaken, because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God?

Mark 12:27“mistaken”ouk atō theos nekroiu alla zōarōtoiu; pollem planivō.He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are badly mistaken!”

planilō“go astray”happening now · theypresent passive indicative 3rd person plural

Hebrews 3:10“go astray”tesserakonta eteim; dio prosochthizama ta genea houta kai legama; Aei planilō ta kardia; autois de ouk gnōskala tain hodain mu;Therefore I was angry with that generation, and I said, ‘Their hearts are always going astray, and they have not known My ways.’

planali“deceive”will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural

Matthew 24:5“deceive”pollois gar ercheli epi te onome mu legarōtois; Mis amō tos christos, kai polloin planali.For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.

Matthew 24:11“deceive”kai pollois pseudoprofētois egeirili kai planali polloin;and many false prophets will arise and deceive many.

Mark 13:6“deceive”pollois ercheli epi te onome mu legarōtois hoti Mis amō, kai polloin planali.Many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and will deceive many.

planata“deceived”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular

Revelation 19:20“deceived”kai piazita tem thērem kai meta auteu tos pseudoprofētos tos poiaratos teim sēmeim enōpion auteu, en hei planata toin lambaratoin tem charagmem teu thēreu kai toin proskunarōtoin ta eikōna auteu; zōarōtois ballila tois duo eis tan limnan teu pureu tau kaiirōtau en theie.But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur.

planila“deceived”happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural

2 Peter 2:15“gone astray”kataleiparatois euthuan hodan planila, exakoloutharatois ta hoda tou Balaam tou Bosor hos misthon adikiau agapataThey have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.

Revelation 18:23“deceived”kai fōtem luchnou ouk mē fainateia en si ēti, kai fōnas numfiou kai numfau ouk mē akouiteia en si ēti; hoti tois emporois su ale tois megistanois tau gēau, hoti en ta farmakeia su planila panteim teim ethneim,The light of a lamp will never shine in you again, and the voices of a bride and bridegroom will never call out in you again. For your merchants were the great ones of the earth, because all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.”

planivē“deceived”has happened · yeperfect passive indicative 2nd person plural

John 7:47“deceived”apokrinila oun autoi tois Farisaiois; Mē kai vis planivē?“Have you also been deceived?” replied the Pharisees.

planateia“deceives”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular

Matthew 24:4“deceives”kai apokriniratos tos Iēsus legata autoi; Blepavōr mē tinos vin planateia;Jesus answered, “See to it that no one deceives you.

Mark 13:5“deceives”tos de Iēsus archeta legarō autoi; Blepavōr mē tinos vin planateia;Jesus began by telling them, “See to it that no one deceives you.

Revelation 20:3“deceive”kai ballata auton eis tan abussan, kai kleiata kai sfragizata epanō autou, hina mē planateia ēti teim ethneim, achri teliteia teim chilioi eteim; meta houteim datō luira auton mikron chronon.And he threw him into the Abyss, shut it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations until the thousand years were complete. After that, he must be released for a brief period of time.

planiteia“wanders”happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular

Matthew 18:12“gone astray”tinem vi dokatō? ean gineteia tino anthrōpo hekaton probateim kai planiteia henem ek auteiu, ouchi afiēkati teim enenēkonta ennea epi teim oreim kai poreuiratos zētatō tem planirōtem?What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go out to search for the one that is lost?

James 5:19“wanders”Adelfoir mu, ean tinos en vi planiteia apo tau alētheiau kai epistrefateia tinos auton,My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back,

planiveia“deceived”happened · yeaorist passive subjunctive 2nd person plural

Luke 21:8“deceived”tos de legata; Blepavōr mē planiveia; pollois gar ercheli epi te onome mu legarōtois; Mis amō kai; Tos kairos engizatē; mē poreuiveia opisō autoiu.Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.

planatōr“deceive”happening now · he/she/itpresent active imperative 3rd person singular

1 John 3:7“deceive”teknieim, mēdenos planatōr vin; tos poiarōtos tan dikaiosunan dikaios atō, kathōs ekeinos dikaios atō;Little children, let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Christ is righteous.

planivōr“deceived”happening now · yepresent passive imperative 2nd person plural

1 Corinthians 6:9“deceived”Ē ouk oidavē hoti adikois theou basileian ouk klēronomali? mē planivōr; oute pornois oute eidōlolatrois oute moichois oute malakois oute arsenokoitoisDo you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,

1 Corinthians 15:33“deceived”planivōr; ftheiralō ētheim chrēsteim homiliais kakais.Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”

Galatians 6:7“deceived”planivōr, theos ouk muktērizitō; hem gar ean speirateiō anthrōpos, houtem kai therizati;Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return.

James 1:16“deceived”planivōr, adelfoir mu agapētoir.Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.

planara“deceive”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive

Matthew 24:24“deceive”egeirili gar pseudochristois kai pseudoprofētois, kai dōali sēmeim megeim kai terateim hōste planara ei dunatem kai toin eklektoin;For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.

Revelation 20:8“deceive”kai exercheti planara teim ethneim teim en tai tessares gōniai tau gēau, ton Gōg kai Magōg, sunagara autoin eis ton polemon, hoiu tos arithmos autoiu hōs tas ammas tau thalassau.and will go out to deceive the nations in the four corners of the earth — Gog and Magog — to assemble them for battle. Their number is like the sand of the seashore.

planarōtos“deceives”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine

Revelation 12:9“deceives”kai ballita tos drakōnos tos megos, tos ofios tos archaios, tos kalirōtos Diabolos kai tos Satanaos, tos planarōtos tan oikoumenan holan ballita eis tan gēan, kai tois angelois autou meta autou ballila.And the great dragon was hurled down — that ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.

Revelation 20:10“deceived”kai tos diabolos tos planarōtos autoin ballita eis tan limnan teu pureu kai theieu, hopou kai tem thērem kai tos pseudoprofētos, kai basanizili hēmerau kai nuxau eis toin aiōnoin toiu aiōnoiu.And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, into which the beast and the false prophet had already been thrown. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

planarōtois“deceiving”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine

2 Timothy 3:13“deceiving”ponērois de anthrōpois kai goētois prokoptali epi tem cheirōnem, planarōtois kai planirōtois.while evil men and imposters go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.

planarōtoiu“deceive”happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive plural masculine

1 John 2:26“deceive”Houteim grafama vi peri toiu planarōtoiu vin.I have written these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you.

planirōtem“straying”happening now · objectpresent passive participle direct singular neuter

Matthew 18:12“straying”tinem vi dokatō? ean gineteia tino anthrōpo hekaton probateim kai planiteia henem ek auteiu, ouchi afiēkati teim enenēkonta ennea epi teim oreim kai poreuiratos zētatō tem planirōtem?What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go out to search for the one that is lost?

planirōtois“deceived”happening now · subjectpresent passive participle nominative plural masculine

2 Timothy 3:13“deceived”ponērois de anthrōpois kai goētois prokoptali epi tem cheirōnem, planarōtois kai planirōtois.while evil men and imposters go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.

Titus 3:3“deceived”ane gar pote kai nis anoētois, apeithois, planirōtois, douleuarōtois epithumiai kai hēdonai poikilai, en kakia kai fthono diagarōtois, stugētois, misarōtois allēloin.For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures — living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.

Hebrews 11:38“wandered”hoiu ouk ate axios tos kosmos epi erēmiai planirōtois kai orei kai spēlaiei kai tai opai tau gēau;The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, and hid in caves and holes in the ground.

1 Peter 2:25“going astray”ave gar hōs probateim planirōtois, alla epistrefiva nun epi ton poimēnon kai episkopon taiu psuchaiu vu.For “you were like sheep going astray,” but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

planirōtoi“going astray”happening now · to, forpresent passive participle dative plural masculine

Hebrews 5:2“going astray”metriopatharō dunerōtos toi agnoarōtoi kai planirōtoi epei kai autos perikeiitō asthenian,He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and misguided, since he himself is subject to weakness.

planirētei“go astray”has happened · to, forperfect passive participle dative plural neuter

Matthew 18:13“go astray”kai ean gineteia heuriskara autem, amēn legamō vi hoti chairatō epi aute mallon ē epi tei enenēkonta ennea tei mē planirētei.And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.