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Lexicon :: Strong's G998 - boēthos

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βοηθός
Transliteration
boēthos (Key)
Pronunciation
bo-ay-thos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From βοή (G995) and theo (to run)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:628,108

Strong’s Definitions

βοηθός boēthós, bo-ay-thos'; from G995 and theo (to run); a succorer:—helper.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G998 in the following manner: helper (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G998 in the following manner: helper (1x).

  1. a helper

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βοηθός boēthós, bo-ay-thos'; from G995 and theo (to run); a succorer:—helper.
STRONGS G998:
βοηθός, -όν, helping (νῆες, Herodotus 5, 97; στήριγμα, Tobit 8:6); mostly as a substantive [so from Herodotus down] a helper: Hebrews 13:6 (of God, from Psalm 117:7 (Ps. 118:7), as often in the Sept.).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
118:7
Hebrews
13:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G998 matches the Greek βοηθός (boēthos),
which occurs 48 times in 48 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:18 - And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone, let us make for him a help [fn]suitable to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:20 - And Adam [fn]gave names to all the cattle and to all the birds of the sky, and to all the wild beasts of the field, but for Adam there was not found a help like to himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:2 - He was to me a helper and protector for salvation: this is my God, and I will glorify him; my father's God, and I will exalt him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 18:4 - and the name of the second Eliezer, saying, For the God of my father is my helper, and he has rescued me out of the hand of Pharao.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:7 - And this is the blessing of Juda; Hear, Lord, the voice of Juda, and do thou visit his people: his hands shall contend for him, and thou shalt be a help from his enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:26 - There is not any such as the God of the beloved; he who rides upon the heaven is thy helper, and the magnificent One of the firmament.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 - Blessed art thou, O Israel; who is like to thee, O people saved by the Lord? thy helper shall hold his shield over thee, and his sword is thy boast; and thine enemies shall speak falsely to thee, and thou shalt tread upon their neck.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:23 - to curse Meroz: Curse ye it, said the angel of the Lord; cursed is every one that dwells in it, because they came not to the help of the Lord, to his help among the mighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:12 - And Samuel took a stone, and set it up between Massephath and the old city; and he called the name of it Abenezer, stone of the helper; and he said, Hitherto has the Lord helped us.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:42

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:42 - They shall cry, and there [fn]shall be no helper; to the Lord, but he hearkens not to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:18 - (LXX 12:19) And the Spirit came upon Amasai, a captain of the thirty, and he said, Go, David, son of Jesse, thou and thy people, peace, peace be to thee, and peace to thy helpers, for thy God has helped thee. And David received them, and made them captains of the forces.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:15 - Only Jonathan the son of Asael, and Jazias the son of Thecoe were with me concerning this; and Mesollam, and Sabbathai the Levite helped them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:25 - So the Almighty shall be thy helper from enemies, and he shall bring thee forth pure as silver that has been tried by fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:12 - For I saved the poor out of the hand of the oppressor, and helped the fatherless who had no helper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:9 - (LXX 9:10) The Lord also is become a refuge for the poor, a seasonable help, in affliction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:14 - (LXX 9:35) Thou seest it; for thou dost observe trouble and wrath, to deliver them into thy hands: the poor has been left to thee; thou wast a helper to the orphan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 - (LXX 17:3) The Lord is my firm support, and my refuge, and my deliverer; my God is my helper, I will hope in him; he is my defender, and the horn of my salvation, and my helper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 - (LXX 18:15) So shall the sayings of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be pleasing continually before thee, O Lord my helper, and my redeemer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:9 - (LXX 26:9) Turn not thy face away from me, turn not thou away from thy servant in anger: be thou my helper, forsake me not; and, O God my Saviour, overlook me not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - (LXX 27:7) The Lord is my helper and my defender; my heart has hoped in him, and I am helped: my flesh has revived, and willingly will I [fn]give praise to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:10 - (LXX 29:11) The Lord heard, and had compassion upon me; the Lord is become my helper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:20 - (LXX 32:20) Our soul waits on the Lord; for he is our helper and defender.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:17 - (LXX 39:18) But I am poor and needy; the Lord will take care of me; thou art my helper, and my defender, O my God, delay not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 - (LXX 45:1) For the end, for the sons of Core; a Psalm concerning secret things. (45:2) God is our refuge and strength, a help in the afflictions that have come heavily upon us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:7 - (LXX 51:9) Behold the man who made not God his help; but trusted in the abundance of his wealth, and strengthened himself in his vanity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:17 - (LXX 58:18) Thou art my helper; to thee, my God, will I sing; thou art my supporter, O my God, and my mercy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:8 - (LXX 61:9) Hope in him, all ye congregation of the people; pour out your hearts before him, for God is our helper. Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:7 - (LXX 62:8) For thou hast been my helper, and in the shelter of thy wings will I rejoice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 70:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 70:5 - (LXX 69:6) But I am poor and needy; O God, help me: thou art my helper and deliverer, O Lord, delay not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:7 - (LXX 70:7) I am become as it were a wonder to many; but thou art my strong helper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:12 - (LXX 71:12) For he has delivered the poor from the oppressor; and the needy who had no helper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:35 - (LXX 77:35) And they remembered that God was their helper, and the most high God was their redeemer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:1 - (LXX 80:1) For the end, a Psalm for [fn]Asaph, concerning the wine-presses. (80:2) Rejoice ye in God our helper; shout aloud to the God of Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:22 - (LXX 93:22) But the Lord was my refuge; and my God the helper of my hope.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:9 - (LXX 113:17) The house of Israel trusts in the Lord: he is their helper and defender.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:10 - (LXX 113:18) The house of Aaron trusts in the Lord: he is their helper and defender.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:11 - (LXX 113:19) They that fear the Lord trust in the Lord: he is their helper and defender.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:6 - (LXX 117:6) [fn] The Lord is my helper; and I will not fear what man shall do to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:7 - (LXX 117:7) The Lord is my helper; and I shall see my desire upon mine enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:114

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:114 - (LXX 118:114) Thou art my helper and my supporter; I have hoped in thy words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:5 - (LXX 145:5) Blessed is he whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:10 - Because thou hast forsaken God thy Saviour, and hast not been mindful of the Lord thy helper; therefore shalt thou plant a [fn]false plant, and a false seed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4 - For thou hast been a helper to every lowly city, and a shelter to them that were disheartened by reason of poverty: thou shalt deliver them from wicked men: thou hast been a shelter of them that thirst, and a refreshing air to injured men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:7 - but the Lord God became my helper; therefore I was not ashamed, but I set my face as a solid rock; and I know that I shall never be ashamed,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:5 - And I looked, and there was no helper; and I observed, and none upheld: therefore my arm delivered them, and mine anger drew nigh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:7 - Zain. Jerusalem remembered the days of her affliction, and her rejection; she thought on all her desirable things which were from the days of old, when her people fell into the hands of the oppressor, and there was none to help her: when her enemies saw it they laughed at her habitation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14 - And I will scatter to every wind all his assistants round about him, and all that help him; and I will draw out a sword after them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:9 - And Ethiopia is her strength, and Egypt; and there was no limit of the flight of her enemies; and the Libyans became her helpers.
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