Strong's Concordance
kataneuó: to make a sign (by nodding the head)
Original Word: κατανεύωPart of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: kataneuó
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-an-yoo'-o)
Short Definition: I nod, make a sign
Definition: I nod, make a sign, beckon.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2656: κατανεύωκατανεύω: 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.),
Luke 5:7.