Strong's Lexicon
G2656
G2656 — κατανεύω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2656 |
|---|---|
| Word: | κατανεύω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G2596 and G3506 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | kataneuo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kat-an-yoo'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to nod down (towards) 2. (by analogy) to make signs to |
| KJV Renderings: | beckon |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κατανεύω: 1 aorist κατένευσα; from Homer down; to nod to, make a sign to: τίνι, followed by τοῦ with aorist infinitive, to indicate to another by a nod or sign what one wishes him to do (A. V. beckoned to ... that they should come, etc.), Luk 5:7.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
κατανεύω (beckon)
Luke 5:7
- KJV: And they beckoned unto 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
- GK: και κατένευσαν τοις μετόχοις τοις εν τω ετέρω πλοίω του ελθόντας συλλαβέσθαι αυτοίς και ήλθον και έπλησαν αμφότερα τα πλοία ώστε βυθίζεσθαι αυτά