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G5113 τολμητής (tolmētḗs)
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Quick Definition

τολμητής, οῦ, ὁ n.m. a daring, presumptuous man

Strong's Definition

from 5111; a daring (audacious) man

KJV Usage: presumptuous

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, m. | -οῦ | τολμάω

25.164 · Attitudes and Emotions · Courage, Boldness

daring person one who is particularly bold and daring

2PE 2:10

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

τολμητής, -οὔ, ὁ, (τολμάω), a daring man: 2 Pet. ii. 10. (Thue. 1, 70; Joseph. b. j. 3, 10, 2; Philo de Joseph. § 38, Plut., Leian.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

τολμητής tolmētēs 1x

one who is bold; in a bad sense, a presumptuous, audacious person, 2 Pet. 2:10*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* τολμητής, -οῦ, ὁ

(< τολμάω),

a bold, daring man: II Pe 2:10 (Thuc.).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

τολμητής. By τολμητής in 2 Pet 210 Mayor ad 1. understands ‘‘a shameless and headstrong man.’ For a somewhat weaker sense cf. Jos. 8.7. III. 475 (x. 2), ed. Niese ᾿Ιουδαῖοι μέν, εἰ καὶ σφόδρα τολμηταὶ καὶ θανάτου καταφρονοῦντες, ἀλλὰ πολέμων ἄπειροι.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

τολμητής (tolmētēs) — bold man. τολμ-ητής, οῦ, ὁ, bold, venturous man, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

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