Planos means “seducing” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4108 — mahlek (“place to walk”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4108 πλάνος (planos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. planos (plan'-os) adj. 1. straying or wandering from the straight path 2. roaming, roving (as a "planos kuon" meaning "stray dog" or as a vagabond) It has 5 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include yet, therefore, people, deceiver, and report. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
planos (plan'-os) adj. 1. straying or wandering from the straight path 2. roaming, roving (as a "planos kuon" meaning "stray dog" or as a vagabond) 3. (by implication) an imposter or misleader [of uncertain affinity] KJV: deceiver, seducing
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4108. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
deceiving
Usage: πλάνος, -ον [in LXX: Job.19:4 (מְשׁוּגָה), Jer.23:32 * ;] __1. wandering. __2. leading astray, deceiving: πνεύματα π., 1Ti.4:1. As subst., ὁ π., a deceiver, impostor: Mat.27:63, 2Co.6:8 6:1-18 2Jn.1:7.† (AS)
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Strong's G4108 (πλάνος) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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4 indexed usages in New Testament.
Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets that prophesy false dreams, and have not told them truly, and have caused my people to err by their lies, and by their errors; yet I sent them not, and commanded them not; therefore, they shall not profit this people at all.
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4108.
Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets that prophesy false dreams, and have not told them truly, and have caused my people to err by their lies, and by their errors; yet I sent them not, and commanded them not; therefore, they shall not profit this people at all.
Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4108, grouped by book.
Planos (Strong's G4108) is a Greek word most simply glossed "seducing". planos (plan'-os) adj. 1. straying or wandering from the straight path 2. roaming, roving (as a "planos kuon" meaning "stray dog" or as a vagabond)
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G4108 across 5 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4108 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as yet, therefore, people, deceiver, report, and deceivers. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G4108, with linked reader references where each row is available.