Greek Word Study
κατασείω
kataseíō
G2678
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G2678
KJV Translations
beckon
Derivation / Root
from G2596 (κατά) and G4579 (σείω);
Definition of kataseíō
κατασείω (kataseíō) — to sway downward, i.e. make a signal
Word Origin
This word comes from G2596 (κατά) and G4579 (σείω); See the root words: G2596 (κατά), G4579 (σείω).
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from κατασείω.
κατά
katá
G2596
(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
σείω
seíō
G4579
to rock (vibrate, properly, sideways or to and fro), i.e. (generally) to agitate (in any direction; cause to tremble); figuratively, to throw into a tremor (of fear or concern)
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