To mislead
ἀποπλανάωStrong’s G0635apoplanaō
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Apoplanaō is the Greek word usually translated “deceive” and “were seduced”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.”
Meaning
Usually translated “deceive” and “were seduced”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- to deceive 1
- were seduced 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Mark 1
- 1 Timothy 1
2 books in all.
Related words
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Greek dictionary
ἀποπλανάω apoplanaō · to mislead
ἀπο-πλανάω, -ῶ [in LXX for נָדַח hi., נָטָה hi., שׁוּב pi. ;] to cause to go astray; metaphorically, of leading into error: Mrk.13:22; pass., to be led astray: 1Ti.6:10.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “mislead” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
MISLE'AD, verb transitive
preterit tense and participle passive misled. [See Lead.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.