Strong's Greek · G4108

πλάνος

plános

--deceiver, seducing

Definition

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

Derivation

of uncertain affinity;

Appears 5 times in Scripture

1 Timothy 4:1

Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,

2 John 1:7

For many deceivers have gone out into the world, refusing to confess the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh. Any such person is the deceiver and the antichrist.

Matthew 27:63

“Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’

2 Corinthians 6:8

through glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters, yet genuine;

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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