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durst dared

Matthew 22:46 — "neither durst any man" — nor dared anyone.

Means: daredIn the KJV: 9 timesNo longer in ordinary English

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Where it appears

All 9 verses.

Esther 7:5

Then the king Ahasuerus answered and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?

Job 32:6

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

Matthew 22:46

And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.

Mark 12:34

And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.

Luke 20:40

And after that they durst not ask him any question at all.

John 21:12

Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.

Acts 5:13

And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.

Acts 7:32

Saying, I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Then Moses trembled, and durst not behold.

Jude 1:9

Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.

Common questions

What does "durst" mean in the Bible?

In the King James Version durst means dared. Matthew 22:46 — "neither durst any man" — nor dared anyone.

How many times does "durst" appear in the King James Version?

9 times.

What Greek word is behind "durst"?

Most often τολμάω (tolmáō), Strong's G5111, meaning 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.

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