νεύω
neuō · nod, motion
Greek word · Strong’s number G3506 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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neuō (νεύω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “nod, motion”.
Make a sign with the head, nod.
How to say it
neu·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To signal without words, with a movement of the head.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- had motioned ×1
- nods ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- John 13:24
So Simon Peter nods to this man to ask who it might be of whom he was speaking.
- Acts 24:10
And Paul answered, when the governor had motioned to him to speak: “Knowing that for many years you have been judge over this nation, I cheerfully make my defense in the matters concerning myself,