τολμάω
tolmaōVerbG5111
be bold
From: from (boldness;
Short Definition
probably itself from the base of G5056 (τέλος) through the idea of extreme conduct); to venture (objectively or in act; while G2292 (θαῤῥέω) is rather subjective or in feeling); by implication, to be courageous
Full Lexicon Entry
to have courage, to venture, dare, be bold: absol; with inf.,; to submit to (in cl. usually absol. in this sense), (see Field, Notes, 155); τολμήσας εἰσῆλθεν, took courage and went in (see Field, op. cit., 44).
LXX Usage: (לָקַח) (לֵב מָלֵא) R, 4 *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
15 timesAppears 15 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Corinthians
3
Acts
2
Mark
2
Romans
2
1 Corinthians
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 6:1
- 2 Corinthians 11:21
- John 21:12
- Matthew 22:46
- Philippians 1:14
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