βοηθέω (boēthéō) — Help

Greek word study: βοηθέω (boēthéō), Strong's G997. to aid or relieve

GreekStrong's G997
Quick definition
Greek word
βοηθέω (boēthéō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to aid or relieve

Word study
Derivation: from G998 (βοηθός);

KJV translation words: help, succor

Where this word appears

Strong's G997 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:25 and last appears in Revelation 12:16.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

do help ×5I helped ×1gave help ×1to help ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

βοήθει ×2βοήθησον ×2βοηθεῖτε ×1βοηθῆσαι ×1ἐβοήθησεν ×1ἐβοήθησά ×1

Books where it appears most

Mark ×2Acts ×2Matthew ×12 Corinthians ×1Hebrews ×1Revelation ×1

Verses (all 8)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G998 βοηθός (boēthós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does boēthéō (G997) mean?

To aid or relieve.

How is G997 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G997 as: help, succor.

How often does βοηθέω (boēthéō) appear?

Strong's G997 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:25 and last appears in Revelation 12:16.