Strong's G5111 · Greek
τολμάω
tolmao · /tol-mah'-o/
Definition
from tolma (boldness; probably itself from the base of 5056 through the idea of extreme conduct); to venture (objectively or in act; while 2292 is rather subjective or in feeling); by implication, to be courageous:--be bold, boldly, dare, durst.
KJV: be bold, boldly, dare, durst
Root / derivation: from tolma (boldness
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered τολμάω across 15 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew1 verse
Mark2 verses
And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.
Mark 15:43Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
Acts2 verses
Romans2 verses
1 Corinthians1 verse
2 Corinthians3 verses
But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh. think: or, reckon
2 Corinthians 10:12For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise. are: or, understand it not
2 Corinthians 11:21I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
Philippians1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5111 (tolmao) mean?
from tolma (boldness; probably itself from the base of 5056 through the idea of extreme conduct); to venture (objectively or in act; while 2292 is rather subjective or in feeling); by implication, to be courageous:--be bold, boldly, dare, durst.
How many times does G5111 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5111 (τολμάω) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “durst.”
How is tolmao translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5111 is rendered as “durst” (7×), “bold” (4×), “dare” (4×), “boldly” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word τολμάω come from?
from tolma (boldness