G2656: κατανεύω
kataneúō · “to signal”
Definition
to nod down (towards), i.e. (by analogy) to make signs to
KJV translates it as: beckon
Extended definition
κατα-νεύω
1. to nod assent,
2. to make a sign by nodding the head: with dative of person(s), Luk.5:7.†
(AS)
1. to nod assent,
2. to make a sign by nodding the head: with dative of person(s), Luk.5:7.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2656 is translated
- they beckoned ×1
Bible verses with G2656 (kataneúō)
Kataneúō appears in 1 verse.
- Luke 5:7
And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.