πλανάω
planaōVerbG4105
to lead astray
From: from G4106 (πλάνη);
Short Definition
to (properly, cause to) roam (from safety, truth, or virtue)
Full Lexicon Entry
to cause to wander, lead astray. Pass., to go astray, wander. Metaphorical, to lead astray, deceive: with accusative of person(s),; pass., to be led astray, to err: ,; καρδίᾳ; ἀπὸ ἀληθείας;μὴ πλανᾶσθε.
LXX Usage: chiefly for תָּעָה
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
38 timesAppears 38 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Revelation
9
Matthew
7
Mark
4
1 John
3
Hebrews
3
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 15:33
- 2 Timothy 3:13
- John 7:12
- Matthew 24:5
- Revelation 12:9
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