Greek word study
τολμάω G5111
- Transliteration
- tolmáō
- KJV glosses
- be bold, boldly, dare, durst
Lexical summary
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
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
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
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information