πλάνη

plane

feminine of πλάνος (as abstractly); objectively, fraudulence; subjectively, a straying from orthodoxy or piety:--deceit, to deceive, delusion, error.

G4106

Matthew 27:64 · Word #29

Lexicon G4106

Lemmaπλάνη
Transliterationplánē
Strong'sG4106

Morphology N NOM F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaπλάνη
Strong'sG4106

SIBI-P1 G4106-01

the straying (feminine nominative singular); to/for/in the straying (feminine dative singular)

Rootπλάνη (planē)
Core Meaningswandering, straying, deception, delusion, error
Semantic Rangeliteral wandering; moral or doctrinal error; deception; delusion; misleading influence; state of being led astray
Conceptual SignificanceIn biblical usage, πλάνη often denotes spiritual or doctrinal deviation from truth, highlighting the danger of being led away from covenant faithfulness or sound teaching. It underscores the contrast between the path of truth and the condition of wandering from it.
Morphological NotesNoun, feminine, singular; appears in nominative singular (NFS) and dative singular (DFS) forms. The nominative marks the subject or predicate noun; the dative expresses indirect object, means, sphere, or location.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering "straying" preserves the root sense of wandering from a path (from πλανάω/πλάνος, to wander or mislead). Using "the straying" reflects the abstract feminine noun in the nominative singular, while "to/for/in the straying" accounts for the dative singular forms, maintaining the grammatical case distinctions present in the morphology.

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Word Usage (10 occurrences of G4106)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 27:64 πλάνη plane
Romans 1:27 πλάνης planes
Ephesians 4:14 πλάνης planes error
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