ἈΠΟΤΟΛΜΑ, ἀποτολμα
APOTOLMA, apotolma
Sounds Like: ah-po-TOL-mah
Translations: to dare greatly, to be very bold, to venture, to be audacious
From the root: ΤΟΛΜΑ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb τολμάω (tolmaō), meaning 'to dare' or 'to be bold'. The prefix ἀπό intensifies the meaning, indicating a strong or decisive act of daring. It describes someone who acts with great boldness or ventures forth without hesitation, often in a challenging or risky situation.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G0667 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Romans — 10:20
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.
- ΑΙΤΟΛΜΑΙ — the daring acts, the boldnesses, the audacities
- ΤΟΛΜΑ — boldness, daring, courage, a daring deed
- ΤΟΛΜΑΙ — daring, boldness, audacity, a daring deed, an audacious act
- 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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