ΤΟΛΜΗ, τολμη
TOLMĒ, tolmē
Sounds Like: TOL-may
Translations: boldness, a boldness, daring, audacity, courage
From the root: ΤΟΛΜΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to boldness, daring, or audacity. It describes the quality of being courageous or having the nerve to do something, often implying a willingness to take risks or act without fear. It can be used in contexts where someone acts with great confidence or impudence.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5112 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 6:153
- Book 6 — 9:184, 14:375
- Book 17 — 3:46, 6:160, 10:276, 10:293
- Book 18 — 6:181, 9:338
- Book 19 — 6:304
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 79:2
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 30:146
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΟΛΜΗ.
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.
- ΤΗΣΤΟΛΜΗΣ — of the boldness, of the daring, of the courage, of the audacity, of the rashness
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