Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5111: τολμάωτολμάω,
τολμῶ; imperfect 3 person singular
ἐτόλμα, plural
ἐτόλμων; future
τολμήσω; 1 aorist
ἐτόλησα; (
τολμᾷ or
τόλμῃ (`daring';
Curtius, § 236)); from
Homer down;
to dare;
a. not to dread or shun through fear: followed by an infinitive, Matthew 22:46; Mark 12:34; Luke 20:40; John 21:12 (Winer's Grammar, § 65, 7b.); Acts 5:13; Acts 7:32; Romans 15:18; 2 Corinthians 10:12; Philippians 1:14; Jude 1:9; τολμήσας εἰσῆλθεν, took courage and went in, Mark 15:43 (Herodian, 8, 5, 22; Plutarch, vit. Cam. 22, 6).
b. to bear, endure; to bring oneself to; (cf. Winer's Grammar, as above): followed by an infinitive, Romans 5:7; 1 Corinthians 6:1.
c. absolutely, to be bold; bear oneself boldly, deal boldly: 2 Corinthians 11:21; ἐπί τινα, against one, 2 Corinthians 10:2. (Compare: ἀποτολμάω.) [SYNONYMS: τολμάω, θαρρέω: θαρρέω denotes confidence in one's own strength or capacity, θαρρέω boldness or daring in undertaking; θαρρέω has reference more to the character, τολμάω to its manifestation. Cf. Schmidt, chapter 24, 4; chapter 141. The words are found together in 2 Corinthians 10:2.]
Forms and Transliterations
ετολμα ετόλμα ἐτόλμα ετόλμησε ετόλμησέ ετολμησεν ετόλμησεν ἐτόλμησεν ἐτόλμησέν ετολμων ετόλμων ἐτόλμων τολμα τολμά τολμᾷ τολμαν τολμάν τολμᾷν τολμᾶν τολμησαι τολμήσαι τολμῆσαι τολμησας τολμήσας τολμήσουσιν τολμησω τολμήσω τολμω τολμώ τολμῶ τολμωμεν τολμώμεν τολμῶμεν etolma etólma etolmesen etolmēsen etólmesen etólmesén etólmēsen etólmēsén etolmon etolmōn etólmon etólmōn tolma tolmā̂i tolmā̂in tolman tolmesai tolmêsai tolmēsai tolmē̂sai tolmesas tolmēsas tolmḗsas tolmeso tolmēsō tolmḗso tolmḗsō tolmo tolmô tolmō tolmō̂ tolmomen tolmômen tolmōmen tolmō̂menLinks
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