Word Study · Strong's G635 · Greek

ἀποπλανάω

apoplanao

ap-op-lan-ah'-o

Strong's 1890 spelling: apoplanáō

“to lead astray (figuratively)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

to lead astray (figuratively); passively, to stray (from truth)

Rendered in the KJV as

err, seduce.

2
occurrencesin the New Testament
2 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

ἀπεπλανήθησαν1
ἀποπλανᾶν1

How it is rendered · 2

to deceive1
were seduced1

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

How it parses · 2

verb · aorist (simple past) passive, statement · 3rd person plural1
verb · present active, infinitive (“to…”)1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

V-API-3P · 1
V-PAN · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Mark1 of 2 · 50%
1 Timothy1 of 2 · 50%

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Mark1 occurrence

Mark 13:22ἀποπλανᾶνapoplananverb · present active, infinitive (“to…”)For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders that would deceive even the elect, if that were possible.here: to deceive

1 Timothy1 occurrence

1 Timothy 6:10ἀπεπλανήθησανapeplanēthēsanverb · aorist (simple past) passive, statement · 3rd person pluralFor the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.here: were seduced

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