Lexical 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 |