177 occurrences

'Help' in the Bible

Get up, help the boy up, and support him, for I will make him a great nation.”

Verse ConceptsTaking By The Hand

When he heard me screaming for help, he left his garment with me and ran outside.”

Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideAbandoning ThingsOutside The House

but when I screamed for help, he left his garment with me and ran outside.”

Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideAbandoning ThingsOutside The House

“When you help the Hebrew women give birth, observe them as they deliver. If the child is a son, kill him, but if it’s a daughter, she may live.”

Verse ConceptsInfantsSuffering, Nature OfInfanticideKept Alive By MenDeath Of All MalesBirthKilling Israelites

The Israelites’ cry for help has come to Me, and I have also seen the way the Egyptians are oppressing them.

Verse ConceptsAnti semitismOppression, Nature OfVisionCries Of Distress To Godisraeloppression

You will speak with him and tell him what to say. I will help both you and him to speak and will teach you both what to do.

Verse ConceptsGod As Our TeacherGod TeachingGod Will Be With YouSpeaking The Word God Gives

So the Israelite foremen went in and cried for help to Pharaoh: “Why are you treating your servants this way?

Verse ConceptsAskingWhy Do You Do This?

After Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh, Moses cried out to the Lord for help concerning the frogs that He had brought against Pharaoh.

Verse ConceptsPraying For Sinners

As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up and saw the Egyptians coming after them. Then the Israelites were terrified and cried out to the Lord for help.

Verse ConceptsAnxiety, Examples OfCrying To GodFearing Other People

“If you see the donkey of someone who hates you lying helpless under its load, and you want to refrain from helping it, you must help with it.

Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toResponsibility, For God's WorldAnimal RightsHeavy BurdensPeople HelpingLoving Your Enemies

Then I will come down and speak with you there. I will take some of the Spirit who is on you and put the Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.

Verse ConceptsSharing BurdensNot Aloneorganization

If you see your brother’s donkey or ox fallen down on the road, you must not ignore it; you must help him lift it up.

Verse ConceptsRespect, For EnvironmentResponsibility, For God's WorldRoadsAnimals Falling

so that at noon you will grope as a blind man gropes in the dark. You will not be successful in anything you do. You will only be oppressed and robbed continually, and no one will help you.

Verse ConceptsNoonRescueWorldly DilemmasWalking In DarknessNot ProsperingRobbing PeopleSpiritual Darkness

Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away from you and not returned to you. Your flock will be given to your enemies, and no one will help you.

Verse ConceptsKilling Domesticated AnimalsLoss Of DonkeysNo HelpRobbing People

Who ate the fat of their sacrificesand drank the wine of their drink offerings?Let them rise up and help you;let it be a shelter for you.

Verse ConceptsFood For Other godsNo Help In Other Gods

He said this about Judah:Lord, hear Judah’s cry and bring him to his people.He fights for his cause with his own hands,but may You be a help against his foes.

Verse ConceptsTribes Of IsraelGod Help!Pay Attention O God!

Your wives, young children, and livestock may remain in the land Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But your fighting men must cross over in battle formation ahead of your brothers and help them

Verse ConceptsRiver CrossingsPeople HelpingBeyond JordanRules About Young People

“Come up and help me. We will attack Gibeon, because they have made peace with Joshua and the Israelites.”

Verse ConceptsNegotiationPeople Helping

Then the men of Gibeon sent word to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal: “Don’t abandon your servants. Come quickly and save us! Help us, for all the Amorite kings living in the hill country have joined forces against us.”

Verse ConceptsGroups Helping

At that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors in it.

Verse ConceptsdefeatNo SurvivorsExtermination

“Curse Meroz,” says the Angel of the Lord,“Bitterly curse her inhabitants,for they did not come to help the Lord,to help the Lord against the mighty warriors.”

Verse ConceptsOpposition, To Sin And EvilAngels, Ministry To UnbelieversCursing The UngodlyNo Helpcurses

Jonathan said to the attendant who carried his weapons, “Come on, let’s cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the Lord will help us. Nothing can keep the Lord from saving, whether by many or by few.”

Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodUncircumcisionBraveryCourage, Examples OfFew PeopleCrossing To The Other Sidearmor

But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die, who accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel? No, as the Lord lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for he worked with God’s help today.” So the people redeemed Jonathan, and he did not die.

Verse ConceptsHairsHeadsPublic OpinionFar Be It!Hairs ProtectedIndividuals Saving Others

“If the Arameans are too strong for me,” Joab said, “then you will be my help. However, if the Ammonites are too strong for you, I’ll come to help you.

Verse ConceptsPeople Helping

When all the kings who were Hadadezer’s subjects saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with Israel and became their subjects. After this, the Arameans were afraid to ever help the Ammonites again.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In Society

When the woman from Tekoa came to the king, she fell with her face to the ground in homage and said, “Help me, my king!”

Verse ConceptsBeggarsProstrationBowing Before David

I called to the Lord in my distress;I called to my God.From His temple He heard my voice,and my cry for help reached His ears.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GoddiscouragementHearingPrayer In DiscouragementStressVoicesDistressI PrayThe Temple In HeavenGod Paid Attention To Me

As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him, “My lord the king, help!”

Verse ConceptsBeggarsPassing ByBeggingPeople Helping

He answered, “If the Lord doesn’t help you, where can I get help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”

Verse ConceptsThreshing FloorProviding WineNo Help

For the Lord saw that the affliction of Israel was very bitter. There was no one to help Israel, neither bond nor free.

Verse ConceptsReceptivenessSuffering, Of The InnocentGod Seeing Their AfflictionGod Sending His SonNo Help

They received help against these enemies because they cried out to God in battle, and the Hagrites and all their allies were handed over to them. He granted their request because they trusted in Him.

Verse ConceptsAbrahamAnswered PrayerPrayer, Answers ToTrust, Importance OfCrying To GodThe Effects Of FaithBattle

David went out to meet them and said to them, “If you have come in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you, but if you have come to betray me to my enemies even though my hands have done no wrong, may the God of our ancestors look on it and judge.”

Verse ConceptsBetrayalPeople HelpingHurt And Betrayal

Some Manassites defected to David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul. However, they did not help the Philistines because the Philistine rulers sent David away after a discussion. They said, “It will be our heads if he defects to his master Saul.”

Verse ConceptsRulers

At that time, men came day after day to help David until there was a great army, like an army of God.

Verse ConceptsSupporthelpingarmy

From Zebulun: 50,000 who could serve in the army, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, with one purpose to help David.

Verse ConceptsLoyaltyFifty To Ninety ThousandWhole HeartednessMind Battlestraining

“If the Arameans are too strong for me,” Joab said, “then you’ll be my help. However, if the Ammonites are too strong for you, I’ll help you.

Verse ConceptsPeople Helping

When Hadadezer’s subjects saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with David and became his subjects. After this, the Arameans were never willing to help the Ammonites again.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In Society

Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon:

Then Asa cried out to the Lord his God: “Lord, there is no one besides You to help the mighty and those without strength. Help us, Lord our God, for we depend on You, and in Your name we have come against this large army. Yahweh, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal hinder You.”

Verse ConceptsConfrontationBeggarsPower, God's SavingPower, HumanPrayer, As Asking GodSuccessProtection, From GodCrying To GodRelationship TroublesConflictTrust In RelationshipsBuilding Relationshipshelp

Then Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Do you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord? Because of this, the Lord’s wrath is on you.

Verse ConceptsHatredForbidden Alliances

But if you go with them, do it! Be strong for battle! But God will make you stumble before the enemy, for God has the power to help or to make one stumble.”

Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfHelpfulnessPower, HumanBraveryThe AlmightyLosing A FriendBattle

Under their authority was an army of 307,500 equipped for combat, a powerful force to help the king against the enemy.

Verse ConceptsWarriorsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

At that time King Ahaz asked the king of Assyria for help.

Although Ahaz plundered the Lord’s temple and the palace of the king and of the rulers and gave the plunder to the king of Assyria, it did not help him.

Verse ConceptsSacrilege

He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus which had defeated him; he said, “Since the gods of the kings of Aram are helping them, I will sacrifice to them so that they will help me.” But they were the downfall of him and of all Israel.

Verse ConceptsTemples, Heathendamascus

He has only human strength, but we have Yahweh our God to help us and to fight our battles.” So the people relied on the words of King Hezekiah of Judah.

Verse ConceptsArmsGuardiansOptimismGod With You To Helpfaith and strengthStrength And FaithTrusting OthersSupportBattle

Beside them the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not lift a finger to help their supervisors.

Verse ConceptsNoblesOverseers

Since I cannot help myself,the hope for success has been banished from me.

Verse ConceptsHelplessnessPowerlessnessNo Helpdeliverance

Earth, do not cover my blood;may my cry for help find no resting place.

Verse ConceptsHuman Blood Shed

From the city, men groan;the mortally wounded cry for help,yet God pays no attention to this crime.

Verse ConceptsPurgatory

They tear up my path;they contribute to my destruction,without anyone to help them.

Verse ConceptsPaths Of Believers

I cry out to You for help, but You do not answer me;when I stand up, You merely look at me.

Verse ConceptsDoubting God's ConcernDoubtGod Not Answering

Yet no one would stretch out his handagainst a ruined manwhen he cries out to him for helpbecause of his distress.

Verse ConceptsBrokennessDisastersCrying For Help

I walk about blackened, but not by the sun.I stood in the assembly and cried out for help.

Verse ConceptsBlackBeggarsThe SunBeggingBlack PeopleCrying For HelpSunshine

People cry out because of severe oppression;they shout for help because of the arm of the mighty.

Verse ConceptsArmsSuffering, Hardshipoppression

Those who have a godless heart harbor anger;even when God binds them, they do not cry for help.

Verse ConceptsSinful HeartsGrudgesHeart, Fallen And RedeemedResentment, Against GodResentmentNot PrayingHypocrisy

can you help God spread out the skiesas hard as a cast metal mirror?

Verse ConceptsBronzeMirrorsCreation Of The SkyArrogantly Like God

For the choir director: according to Sheminith. A Davidic psalm.Help, Lord, for no faithful one remains;the loyal have disappeared from the human race.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodNames And Titles For The ChristianEvil TimesPeople Passing AwayGod Help!Causes of failure inGodly ManA Good Man

I called to the Lord in my distress,and I cried to my God for help.From His temple He heard my voice,and my cry to Him reached His ears.

Verse ConceptsDependenceCalling upon GodBeggarsCordsVoicesHelplessnessCryingI PrayThe Temple In HeavenGod Paid Attention To MeThe First TempleDespair

They cry for help, but there is no one to save them—they cry to the Lord, but He does not answer them.

Verse ConceptsGod Not AnsweringNo One Can Save

May He send you help from the sanctuaryand sustain you from Zion.

Verse ConceptsGod Help!God's ProtectionPeace And StrengthSupporthelpzion

Do not be far from me, because distress is nearand there is no one to help.

Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessRescueNo Help

But You, Lord, don’t be far away.My strength, come quickly to help me.

Verse ConceptsGod Help!Hurrying Others On

For He has not despised or detestedthe torment of the afflicted.He did not hide His face from himbut listened when he cried to Him for help.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodHope, Results OfAbusive MarriagesDisdainGod HidingGod Paid Attention To ThemAfflictionsBelittling

Do not hide Your face from me;do not turn Your servant away in anger.You have been my helper;do not leave me or abandon me,God of my salvation.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsAbandonmentFace Of GodGod HidingDo Not Forsake Us!God My SalvationGod Angry With IndividualsGod Helpshiding

Listen to the sound of my pleadingwhen I cry to You for help,when I lift up my handstoward Your holy sanctuary.

Verse ConceptsPsalms As PrayersBeggarsHandsMost Holy PlaceLifting HandsPay Attention O God!supplication

In my alarm I had said,“I am cut off from Your sight.”But You heard the sound of my pleadingwhen I cried to You for help.

Verse ConceptsBanishmentVisionResigned To DeathGod Answered PrayerGod Paid Attention To MeAnxiety And Fear

“Hear my prayer, Lord,and listen to my cry for help;do not be silent at my tears.For I am a foreigner residing with You,a temporary resident like all my fathers.

Verse ConceptsBeing A PilgrimSilenceWeepingPilgrimsPilgrims, Examples OfSpiritual DeafnessTearsCryingReckoned As ForeignersHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!Feelings Of Alienation

Lord, be pleased to deliver me;hurry to help me, Lord.

Verse ConceptsGod Help!Hurrying Others OnSave Us!

For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A Davidic Maskil.God, listen to my prayerand do not ignore my plea for help.

Verse ConceptsPsalms As PrayersMusicMusical Instruments, types ofGod HidingHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!ventinginstrumentssupplication

For no fault of mine,they run and take up a position.Awake to help me, and take notice.

Verse ConceptsGod Help!God Waking UpNo SinEnemy Attacks

because You are my helper;I will rejoice in the shadow of Your wings.

Verse ConceptsShadowsWingsGod's WingsI Will Sing PraisesGod Helps

For the choir director. Davidic. To bring remembrance.God, deliver me.Hurry to help me, Lord!

Verse ConceptsHasteGod Help!Hurrying Others OnSave Us!

God, do not be far from me;my God, hurry to help me.

Verse ConceptsGod Far AwayGod Help!Hurrying Others On

But I call to You for help, Lord;in the morning my prayer meets You.

Verse ConceptsMorning WorshipI Pray

You once spoke in a vision to Your loyal onesand said: “I have granted help to a warrior;I have exalted one chosen from the people.

Verse ConceptsVisions From God

If the Lord had not been my helper,I would soon rest in the silence of death.

Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessState Of The DeadGod HelpsSupporthelpsoulhelping

A prayer of an afflicted person who is weak and pours out his lament before the Lord.Lord, hear my prayer;let my cry for help come before You.

Verse ConceptsPsalms As PrayersHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!ComplaintsBeing Overwhelmed

Bible Theasaurus

Assist (35 instances)
Assistance (13 instances)
Assistant (13 instances)
Auxiliary (1 instance)
Avail (14 instances)
Furnish (18 instances)
Helper (66 instances)
Remedy (8 instances)
Subject (135 instances)
Supporter (7 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עזר 
`ezer 
Usage: 21

ישׁוּעה 
Y@shuw`ah 
Usage: 78

ישׁע 
Yasha` 
Usage: 205

סעד 
C@`ad (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

עזב 
`azab 
Usage: 28

עזר 
`azar 
Usage: 81

עזרת עזרה 
`ezrah 
Usage: 26

קראה 
Qir'ah 
Usage: 99

תּשׁעה תּשׁוּעה 
T@shuw`ah 
Usage: 34

ἀντιλαμβάνομαι 
Antilambanomai 
Usage: 3

ἀντίληψις 
Antilepsis 
Usage: 1

βοήθεια 
Boetheia 
Usage: 2

βοηθέω 
Boetheo 
Usage: 8

βοηθός 
Boethos 
Usage: 1

ἐπικουρία 
Epikouria 
Usage: 1

συλλαμβάνω 
Sullambano 
Usage: 14

συμβάλλω 
Sumballo 
ponder , make , confer , encounter , help , meet with
Usage: 5

συναντιλαμβάνομαι 
sunantilambanomai 
Usage: 2

συνεργέω 
sunergeo 
Usage: 5

συνεργός 
sunergos 
Usage: 13

συνυπουργέω 
sunupourgeo 
Usage: 1

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