ΤΟΛΜΑΙ, τολμαι
TOLMAI, tolmai
Sounds Like: TOL-mahy
Translations: daring, boldness, audacity, a daring deed, an audacious act
From the root: ΤΟΛΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: ΤΟΛΜΑΙ is the plural form of the noun ΤΟΛΜΑ, meaning 'daring' or 'boldness'. It refers to the quality of being brave or audacious, often in a venturesome or even reckless way. It can also refer to specific acts of daring or audacious deeds. In context, it often describes actions or attitudes that push boundaries or take significant risks.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5112 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΟΛΜΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΟΤΟΛΜΑ — to dare greatly, to be very bold, to venture, to be audacious
- ΑΙΤΟΛΜΑΙ — the daring acts, the boldnesses, the audacities
- ΤΟΛΜΑ — boldness, daring, courage, a daring deed
- ΤΟΛΜΑΙΣ — boldness, daring, audacity, presumption, rashness, a boldness, a daring, an audacity, a presumption, a rashness
- ΤΟΛΜΑΙΣΤΩΝ — of boldness, of daring, of audacity, of bold acts, of daring deeds
- ΤΟΛΜΗΣ — of boldness, of daring, of courage, of audacity, of presumption
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