Neúō — G3506
G3506 · Greek — νεύω
Pronunciation: nyoo'-o
Definition
verb
to "nod", i.e. (by analogy), signal
- to signify by a nod (A. V. to beckon)
Usually translated as
beckon
Origin
apparently a primary verb
Occurrences
Neúō occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: John (1), Acts (1)
- John 13:24 — Simon Peter therefore beckoned (νεύει) to him, that he should ask who it should be of whom he spake.
- Acts 24:10 — Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned (νεύσαντος) unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:
Strong's Lexicon — N