Planáō — G4105

G4105 · Greek — πλανάω

Pronunciation: plan-ah'-o

Definition

verb

to (properly, cause to) roam (from safety, truth, or virtue)

  1. properly
  2. metaphorically, to lead away from the truth, to lead into error, to deceive

Usually translated as

deceive, err, go astray, seduce, be out of the way, wander

Origin

from G4106

Occurrences

Planáō occurs 39 times in 37 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (7), Mark (4), Luke (1), John (2), 1 Corinthians (2), Galatians (1), 2 Timothy (1), Titus (1), Hebrews (3), James (2), 1 Peter (1), 2 Peter (1), 1 John (3), Revelation (8)

Strong's Lexicon — P