King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4108
Transliteration: planos
Phonetic Spelling: (plan'-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: wandering, leading astray (adjective), a deceiver (subst.)
Meaning: wandering, leading astray, a deceiver
πλάνος, πλανον, wandering, roving; transitively and tropically, misleading, leading into error: πνεύματα πλανᾷ, 1 Timothy 4:1 (πλάνοι ἄνθρωποι, Josephus, b. j. 2, 13, 4). ὁ πλάνος substantively (Cicero, others,planus), as we say, a vagabond, 'tramp,' impostor (Diodorus, Athen., others); hence, universally, a corrupter, deceiver, (Vulg.seductor): Matthew 27:63; 2 Corinthians 6:8; 2 John 1:7. (Cf. ὁ κοσμοπλάνος, 'Teaching' etc. 16, 4 [ET].)
Word Summary
planos: wandering, leading astray (adjective), a deceiver (subst.)
Original Word: πλάνοςTransliteration: planos
Phonetic Spelling: (plan'-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: wandering, leading astray (adjective), a deceiver (subst.)
Meaning: wandering, leading astray, a deceiver
Strong's Concordance
deceiver, seducerOf uncertain affinity; roving (as a tramp), i.e. (by implication) an impostor or misleader; --deceiver, seducing.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4108: πλάνοςπλάνος, πλανον, wandering, roving; transitively and tropically, misleading, leading into error: πνεύματα πλανᾷ, 1 Timothy 4:1 (πλάνοι ἄνθρωποι, Josephus, b. j. 2, 13, 4). ὁ πλάνος substantively (Cicero, others,planus), as we say, a vagabond, 'tramp,' impostor (Diodorus, Athen., others); hence, universally, a corrupter, deceiver, (Vulg.seductor): Matthew 27:63; 2 Corinthians 6:8; 2 John 1:7. (Cf. ὁ κοσμοπλάνος, 'Teaching' etc. 16, 4 [ET].)