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Strong's G4112 πλαστός (plastos)

Plastos means “feigned” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4112 — mahalummah (“stripe”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4112
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G4112 Quick Answer

Strong's G4112 πλαστός (plastos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. plastos (plas-tos') adj. 1. moulded 2. (by implication) artificial It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include feigned. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
plastos (plas-tos') adj. 1. moulded 2. (by implication) artificial
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
feigned

Meaning and Definition

plastos (plas-tos') adj. 1. moulded 2. (by implication) artificial 3. (figuratively) fictitious (false) [from G4111] KJV: feigned Root(s): G4111

Original Word
πλαστός
Transliteration
plastos
Derivation
Root: πλάσσω R1: 4111
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4112. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

made-up

Usage: πλαστός, -ή, -όν (πλάσσω), __1. formed, moulded (Hes., Plat., al.). __2. Metaphorical, made up, fabricated, feigned (Hdt., Xen., al.): 2Pe.2:3.† (AS)

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How Strong's G4112 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render plastos, 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.

feigned 2 Peter 2:3

How Strong's G4112 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New 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.

Strong's G4112 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 G4112 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

2 Peter 2:3 KJV

And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4112.

2 Peter 2:3 New Testament, KJV
And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4112, grouped by book.

2 Peter 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G4112 FAQ

What does plastos (πλαστός) mean?

Plastos (Strong's G4112) is a Greek word most simply glossed "feigned". plastos (plas-tos') adj. 1. moulded 2. (by implication) artificial

How many times is plastos (πλαστός) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4112 across 1 book.

Where can I study plastos (πλαστός) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4112 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate plastos (πλαστός)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as feigned. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.