Word Study · Strong's G4106 · Greek

πλάνη

plane

plan'-ay

Strong's 1890 spelling: plánē

“objectively, fraudulence”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

objectively, fraudulence; subjectively, a straying from orthodoxy or piety

Rendered in the KJV as

deceit, to deceive, delusion, error.

10
occurrencesin the New Testament
9 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
5
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 10 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 5

πλάνης4
πλάνῃ3
πλάνη1
πλάνης,1
πλάνης.¶1

How it is rendered · 6

error5
[the] error1
deception1
delusion1
of deceit,1
of falsehood.1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular6
noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular3
noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular1

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N-GSF · 6
N-DSF · 3
N-NSF · 1

All 10, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

2 Peter2 of 10 · 20%
Matthew1 of 10 · 10%
Romans1 of 10 · 10%
Ephesians1 of 10 · 10%
1 Thessalonians1 of 10 · 10%

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Matthew1 occurrence

Matthew 27:64πλάνηplanēnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularSo give the order that the tomb be secured until the third day. Otherwise, His disciples may come and steal Him away and tell the people He has risen from the dead. And this last deception would be worse than the first.”here: deception

Romans1 occurrence

Romans 1:27πλάνηςplanēsnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularLikewise, the men abandoned natural relations with women and burned with lust for one another. Men committed indecent acts with other men, and received in themselves the due penalty for their error.here: error

Ephesians1 occurrence

Ephesians 4:14πλάνης,planēsnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThen we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.here: of deceit,

1 Thessalonians1 occurrence

1 Thessalonians 2:3πλάνηςplanēsnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularFor our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.here: error

2 Thessalonians1 occurrence

2 Thessalonians 2:11πλάνηςplanēsnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularFor this reason God will send them a powerful delusion so that they believe the lie,here: delusion

James1 occurrence

James 5:20πλάνηςplanēsnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularconsider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.here: [the] error

2 Peter2 occurrences

1 John1 occurrence

1 John 4:6πλάνης.¶planēsnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularWe are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. That is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.here: of falsehood.

Jude1 occurrence

Jude 1:11πλάνῃplanēnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularWoe to them! They have traveled the path of Cain; they have rushed headlong into the error of Balaam; they have perished in Korah’s rebellion.here: error

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