Strong’s G5111 · Greek

τολμάω
tolmáō

Definition

probably itself from the base of G5056 (τέλος) through the idea of extreme conduct); to venture (objectively or in act; while G2292 (θαῤῥέω) is rather subjective or in feeling); by implication, to be courageous

Etymology

from (boldness;

How the KJV renders it

  • be bold
  • boldly
  • dare
  • durst

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.