Strong's Concordance boétheia: help Original Word: βοήθεια, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: boétheia Phonetic Spelling: (bo-ay'-thi-ah) Short Definition: assistance, a help Definition: (a) abstr: assistance, (b) concr: (a technical term of nautical language), a help. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 996 boḗtheia (a feminine noun derived from 997 /boēthéō) – a brand of help, especially critical assistance that meets an urgent situation (delivering very needed aid). See 997 (boētheō). [996 (boḗtheia) is used of auxiliary aid (remedy), critically needed for rescue (as in Herodotus and Xenophon). 996 (boḗtheia) is also used of the help provided by ropes (tackle, etc.).] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 996: βοήθειαβοήθεια, βοηθείας, ἡ (see βοηθέω), help: Hebrews 4:16 (often in the Sept., chiefly for עֶזְרָה and עֵזֶר; in Greek writings from Thucydides and Xenophon down); plural helps: Acts 27:17 (see Hackett at the passage; B. D. under the word Strong's Exhaustive Concordance help. From boethos; aid; specially, a rope or chain for frapping a vessel -- help. see GREEK boethos Forms and Transliterations βοηθεία βοήθεια βοήθειά βοηθειαις βοηθείαις βοηθειαν βοήθειαν βοήθειάν βοήθείαν βοηθείας boetheiais boetheíais boētheiais boētheíais boetheian boētheian boḗtheianLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 9962 Occurrences βοηθείαις — 1 Occ. βοήθειαν — 1 Occ. Acts 27:17 N-DFP GRK: ἣν ἄραντες βοηθείαις ἐχρῶντο ὑποζωννύντες NAS: it up, they used supporting cables in undergirding KJV: they used helps, undergirding INT: which having taken up supports they used undergirding Hebrews 4:16 N-AFS |