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courage, courageous
Facts
Courage is the ability to face something that is frightening or dangerous.
- It is "courageous" when someone does the right thing even though they are afraid.
- To tell someone to "take courage" means, "don't be afraid" or "be assured that things will turn out well."
- A person shows courage when he faces emotional or physical pain with strength and perseverance.
- When Joshua was instructed to go into the dangerous land of Canaan, Moses exhorted him to be "strong and courageous."
- The term "courageous" could also be translated as "brave" or "unafraid" or "without fear," depending on the context.
- Depending on the context, to "have courage" could also be translated as, "be emotionally strong" or "be confident" or "stand firm."
- To "speak with courage" could be translated as, "speak boldly" or "speak without being afraid" or "speak confidently."