planos

Strong’sG4108

misleading, a deceiver

stem plan-5 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books3 of 26 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

πλάνος, -ον,

[in LXX: Jb 19:4 (מְשׁוּגָה), Je 23:32*;]

1. wandering.

2. leading astray, deceiving: πνεύματα π., I Ti 4:1. As subst., ὁ π., a deceiver, impostor: Mt 27:63, II Co 6:8, II Jo 1:7.†

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

Strong’s G4108 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidplan'-os

roving (as a tramp), i.e. (by implication) an impostor or misleader;

Fromof uncertain affinity;

King Jamesdeceiver, seducing.

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

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

πλάνος [ᾰ], ον,

1 active, leading astray, deceiving, π. κατέσειον ἐδωδάν the bait, Refs 3rd c.BC+; π. δῶρα, ἄγρα, NT+2nd c.BC+
2 passive, wandering, roaming, fickle, ποικίλον πρᾶγμ᾽ ἐστὶ καὶ πλάνον τύχη Refs 4th c.BC+; π. φέγγη planets, Refs 4th c.AD+
II substantive πλάνος, ὁ, ={πλάνη}, wandering, roaming, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.b κερκίδος πλάνοι, of the act of weaving, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 metaphorically, φροντίδος πλάνοι wanderings of thought, Refs 5th c.BC+; π. φρενῶν wandering of mind, madness, Refs 5th c.BC+; πλάνοις in uncertain fits, of a disease, Refs 5th c.BC+; ={πλάνη}Refs 5th c.BC+
II.3 digression, Refs
II.4 error, Refs 1st c.AD+; grammatical mistake, Refs 2nd c.AD+
III of persons, πλάνος, ὁ, vagabond,impostor, NT+4th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

deceiver2×deceivers2×deceitful1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	planos2×πλάνος	planas	planem	planois2×πλάνοι	planais	planeim
object accusative	planon	planan		planoin	planain
direct address vocative	planor	planar		planoir	planair
of, belonging to genitive	planou	planau	planeu	planoiu	planaiu	planeiu
to, for dative	plano	plana	plane	planoi	planai	planei1×πλάνοις

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

planstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

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

Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.

planomō — πλανάω, I lead astray, deceive planas — πλάνη, a wandering, error

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

5 occurrences, every one of them listed

planos“deceiver”subjectnominative singular2×

Matthew 27:63legarōntois; Kurior, mimnēskina hoti ekeinos tos planos legata ēti zōarōntos; Meta treis hēmerain …… that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will …

2 John 1:7… erchorōnton en sarka; houtos atō tos planos kai tos antichristos.… flesh. Any such person is the deceiver and the antichrist.

planois“deceivers”subjectnominative plural2×

2 Corinthians 6:8“deceivers”… atimiau, dia dusfēmiau kai eufēmiau; hōs planois kai alēthois,… glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters, yet …

2 John 1:7hoti pollois planois exerchala eis ton kosmon, tois mē …For many deceivers have gone out into the world …

planei“deceitful”to, fordative plural1×

1 Timothy 4:1… apostēeli tinois tau pistiau, prosecharōntois pneumei planei kai didaskaliai daimoneiu… will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,