Plános — G4108

Definition

adjective

roving (as a tramp), i.e. (by implication) an impostor or misleader;

1. transitively and tropically, misleading, leading into error

Usually translated as

deceiver, seducing

Origin

of uncertain affinity

Occurrences

Plános occurs 5 times in 4 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), 2 Corinthians (1), 1 Timothy (1), 2 John (1)

• Matthew 27:63 — Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver (πλάνος) said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
• 2 Corinthians 6:8 — By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers (πλάνοι), and yet true;
• 1 Timothy 4:1 — Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing (πλάνοις) spirits, and doctrines of devils;
• 2 John 1:7 — For many deceivers (πλάνοι) are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.
• 2 John 1:7 — For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver (πλάνος) and an antichrist.