Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
wandering
Usage: πλανήτης, -ου, ὁ (πλανάω), [in LXX: Hos.9:17 (נָדַד) * ;] = πλάνης, a wanderer: ἀστέρες π. (cl. planets), wandering stars, Ju 13 (WH, mg., -τες).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4107
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's G4107 Quick Answer
Strong's G4107 πλανήτης (planetes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. planetes (plan-ay'-tace) n. 1. a rover ("planet") 2. (figuratively) an erratic teacher It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include wandering. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- planetes (plan-ay'-tace) n. 1. a rover ("planet") 2. (figuratively) an erratic teacher
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- wandering
Meaning and Definition
planetes (plan-ay'-tace) n. 1. a rover ("planet") 2. (figuratively) an erratic teacher [from G4108] KJV: wandering Root(s): G4108
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4107. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4107 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render planetes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
wandering
Jude 1:13
How Strong's G4107 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G4107 (πλανήτης) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Hosea 9:17 — πλανῆται
Strong's G4107 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G4107 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Strong's G4107 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
God shall reject them, because they have not hearkened to him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4107.
God shall reject them, because they have not hearkened to him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4107, grouped by book.
Hosea 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jude 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G4107 FAQ
What does planetes (πλανήτης) mean?
Planetes (Strong's G4107) is a Greek word most simply glossed "wandering". planetes (plan-ay'-tace) n. 1. a rover ("planet") 2. (figuratively) an erratic teacher
How many times is planetes (πλανήτης) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G4107 across 2 books.
Where can I study planetes (πλανήτης) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4107 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate planetes (πλανήτης)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as wandering. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G4107 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G4107, with linked reader references where each row is available.