Gloss
help; support (to hold something together with ropes or cables)
Forms of the word
Dictionary
βοήθεια, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
boētheia
Simplified transliteration
boetheia
Numbers
Strong's number
996
GK Number
1069
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for βοήθεια
| Acts 27:17 | After hoisting it up, they passed cables (boētheiais | βοηθείαις | dat pl fem) under the ship to hold it together. Then, fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor, and thus they let the ship be driven along. |
| Hebrews 4:16 | Therefore let us approach with confidence the throne of grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace for help (boētheian | βοήθειαν | acc sg fem) when we need it. |
