Strong G4112πλαστός

made-up

Transliteration
plastos
Pronunciation
plas-tos'
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G4111; moulded that is (by implication) artificial or (figuratively) fictitious (false): - feigned.

Detailed definition

πλαστός, -ή, -όν
(πλάσσω),
1. formed, moulded (Hes., Plat., al.).

2. Metaphorical, made up, fabricated, feigned (Hdt., Xen., al.): 2Pe.2:3.†
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In the Bible

Strong G4112 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • feign1

First verses

  1. 2 Peter 2:3
    And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πλαστός, ή, όν,
formed, moulded, especially in clay or wax, γυνή [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 513; τὸ π. ὃ δὴ σκεῦος ὠνομάκαμεν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 219a; π. ἐκ γαίης 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 52.3)]; π. εἰκών statue, opposed to painting, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Agesilaus” 2.)]
2 that can easily be moulded, plastic, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 386a27)]; in a thick paste, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 9.4.10.)]
II metaphorically, fabricated, forged, counterfeit, ἐκ λόγου πλαστοῦ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.68)]; π. βακχεῖαι sham inspirations, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 218; π. τὴν φιλίαν παρέχεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 1.38)]; πλαστὸς πατρί a supposititious son, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 780, cf. Sositheus Tragicus 2.4)]; π. ἐπιχείρημα hypothetical case, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ εὑρέσεως” 3.11, compare 15.)] adverb -τῶς, opposed to ὄντως[Refs 5th c.BC+ (, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 216c)]; opposed to ἀληθῶς, [Refs ([prev. author] “Lg.” 642d; opposed to φύσει, [prev. work] 777d)]; π. ὀδυρόμενοι feignedly, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.381 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus)]
III see at {πλατός}.