κατανεύω

kataneuōVerbG2656

to signal

From: from G2596 (κατά) and G3506 (νεύω);

Short Definition

to nod down (towards), i.e. (by analogy) to make signs to

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to nod assent
2.to make a sign by nodding the head

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 5:7

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