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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)
Dictionary Aids

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 Box Gen 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:18 - Then the LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make him a helper [fn]suitable for him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:20 - The man gave names to all the cattle, and to the birds of the [fn]sky, and to every beast of the field, but for [fn]Adam there was not found a helper [fn]suitable for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:2 - “[fn]The LORD is my strength and song,
And He has become my salvation;
This is my God, and I will praise Him;
My father’s God, and I will extol Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 18:4 - [fn]The other was named [fn]Eliezer, for he said, “The God of my father was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:7 - And this regarding Judah; so he said,
“Hear, O LORD, the voice of Judah,
And bring him to his people.
With his hands he contended for [fn]them,
And may You be a help against his adversaries.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:26 - “There is none like the God of [fn]Jeshurun,
Who rides the heavens [fn]to your help,
And through the skies in His majesty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 - “Blessed are you, O Israel;
Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD,
Who is the shield of your help
And the sword of your majesty!
So your enemies will cringe before you,
And you will tread upon their high places.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:23 - ‘Curse Meroz,’ said the angel of the LORD,
‘Utterly curse its inhabitants;
Because they did not come to the help of the LORD,
To the help of the LORD against the warriors.’

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 7:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:12 - Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and named it [fn]Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:42

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:42 - “They looked, but there was none to save;
Even to the LORD, but He did not answer them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:18 - Then the Spirit [fn]came upon Amasai, who was the chief of the thirty, and he said,
“We are yours, O David,
And with you, O son of Jesse!
Peace, peace to you,
And peace to him who helps you;
Indeed, your God helps you!”
Then David received them and made them [fn]captains of the band.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:15 - Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah [fn]opposed this, with Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite supporting them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:25 - Then [fn]the Almighty will be your [fn]gold
And choice silver to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:12 - Because I delivered the poor who cried for help,
And the orphan who had no helper.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:9 - [fn]The LORD also will be a stronghold for the oppressed,
A stronghold in times of trouble;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:14 - You have seen it, for You have beheld mischief and vexation to [fn]take it into Your hand.
The [fn]unfortunate commits himself to You;
You have been the helper of the orphan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 - The LORD is my [fn]rock and my fortress and my deliverer,
My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge;
My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 - Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
Be acceptable in Your sight,
O LORD, my rock and my Redeemer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:9 - Do not hide Your face from me,
Do not turn Your servant away in anger;
You have been my help;
Do not abandon me nor forsake me,
O God of my salvation!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - The LORD is my strength and my shield;
My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped;
Therefore my heart exults,
And with my song I shall thank Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 30:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:10 - “Hear, O LORD, and be gracious to me;
O LORD, be my helper.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:20 - Our soul waits for the LORD;
He is our help and our shield.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:17 - Since I am afflicted and needy,
[fn]Let the Lord be mindful of me.
You are my help and my deliverer;
Do not delay, O my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 - For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah, [fn]set to Alamoth. A Song.
God is our refuge and strength,
[fn]A very present help in [fn]trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:7 - “Behold, the man who would not make God his refuge,
But trusted in the abundance of his riches
And was strong in [fn]his evil desire.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 59:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:17 - O my strength, I will sing praises to You;
For God is my stronghold, the [fn]God who shows me lovingkindness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:8 - Trust in Him at all times, O people;
Pour out your heart before Him;
God is a refuge for us. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 63:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:7 - For You have been my help,
And in the shadow of Your wings I sing for joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 70:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 70:5 - But I am afflicted and needy;
Hasten to me, O God!
You are my help and my deliverer;
O LORD, do not delay.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:7 - I have become a marvel to many,
For You are my strong refuge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 72:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:12 - For he will deliver the needy when he cries for help,
The [fn]afflicted also, and him who has no helper.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:35 - And they remembered that God was their rock,
And the Most High God their Redeemer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 81:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:1 - For the choir director; [fn]on the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.
Sing for joy to God our strength;
Shout joyfully to the God of Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:22 - But the LORD has been my stronghold,
And my God the rock of my refuge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:9 - O Israel, trust in the LORD;
He is their help and their shield.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:10 - O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD;
He is their help and their shield.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:11 - You who [fn]fear the LORD, trust in the LORD;
He is their help and their shield.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:6 - The LORD is for me; I will not fear;
What can man do to me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:7 - The LORD is for me among those who help me;
Therefore I will look with satisfaction on those who hate me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:114

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:114 - You are my hiding place and my shield;
I [fn]wait for Your word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:5 - How blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob,
Whose hope is in the LORD his God,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:10 - For you have forgotten the God of your salvation
And have not remembered the rock of your refuge.
Therefore you plant delightful plants
And set them with vine slips of a strange god.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4 - For You have been a defense for the helpless,
A defense for the needy in his distress,
A refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat;
For the breath of the ruthless
Is like a rain storm against a wall.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 50:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:7 - For the Lord GOD helps Me,
Therefore, I am not disgraced;
Therefore, I have set My face like flint,
And I know that I will not be ashamed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 63:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:5 - “I looked, and there was no one to help,
And I was astonished and there was no one to uphold;
So My own arm brought salvation to Me,
And My wrath upheld Me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:7 - In the days of her affliction and homelessness
Jerusalem remembers all her precious things
That were from the days of old,
When her people fell into the hand of the adversary
And no one helped her.
The adversaries saw her,
They mocked at her [fn]ruin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:14 - “I will scatter to every wind all who are around him, his helpers and all his troops; and I will draw out a sword after them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:9 - Ethiopia was her might,
And Egypt too, without limits.
Put and Lubim were among [fn]her helpers.
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