G1770
G1770 — ἐννεύω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
enneuo (en-nyoo'-o) v.
1. to nod at, i.e. beckon or communicate by gesture
[from G1722 and G3506]
KJV: make signs
Root(s): G1722, G3506
TWOT
Not assigned in current lawful mapping.
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KJV Renderings
make signs
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐννεύω: imperfect ἐνένευον; to nod to, signify or express by a nod or sign: τίνι τί, Luk 1:62. (Aristophanes in Babyloniis fragment 58 (i. e. 22 edition Brunck, 16, p. 455 Didot); Lucian, dial. meretr. 12, 1; with ὀφθαλμῷ added, Pro 6:13; Pro 10:10.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐννεύω (make signs)
Luke 1:62
- KJV: And they made signs to his father how he would have him called
- GK: ενένευον δε τω πατρί αυτού το τι αν θέλοι καλείσθαι αυτόν