King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G996
Transliteration: boētheia
Phonetic Spelling: (bo-ay'-thi-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: help
Meaning: help
βοήθεια, 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 Ship 4; Smith, Voyage and Shipwr. of St. Paul, pp. 106f, 204f; cf. ὑποζώννυμι).
Word Summary
boētheia: help
Original Word: βοήθειαTransliteration: boētheia
Phonetic Spelling: (bo-ay'-thi-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: help
Meaning: help
Strong's Concordance
help. From boethos; aid; specially, a rope or chain for frapping a vessel -- help.
see GREEK boethos
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