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Koine Greek wordlink #94877

SR GNT Acts 16:9 βοήθησον (boaʸthaʸson) ‘having passed_through into Makedonia give_help to us’ Strongs=9970 Lemma=boētheō
Word role=verb mood=imperative tense=aorist voice=active person=2nd number=singular
Year=53 AD Event=Call_to_Macedonia TimeSeries=Call_to_Macedonia,Second_Missionary_Journey Refers to Word #94856 Person=Paul

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Other uses (1) of identical word form βοήθησον (V-MAA2··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘βοήθησον’ (V-MAA2··S) is always and only glossed as ‘give_help’.

Mark 9:22 ‘if anything you are being_able give_help to us having_been feeling_compassion on’ SR GNT Mark 9:22 word 24

OET-LV: 22 And often it _throw him both into fire and into waters in _order _that it _may _destroy him. But if anything you _are _being _able, give _help to _us, having _been _feeling _compassion on us. (MRK_9:22)

OET-RV: 22 “and often it throws him into the fire or into water to try to destroy him. But if you feel sorry for us and can do it, please help us.” (MRK 9:22)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘boētheō’ have 5 different glosses: ‘be giving_help’, ‘to give_help’, ‘I gave_help’, ‘gave_help’, ‘give_help’.

Greek words (2) other than βοήθησον (V-MAA2··S) with a gloss related to ‘give_help’

LUKE 5:7 συλλαβέσθαι (sullabesthai) V-NAM···· Lemma=sullambanō ‘other boat having come to give_help to them and they came’ SR GNT Luke 5:7 word 16

OET-LV: 7 And they _signaled to _the companions in the other boat, which having _come to _give _help to _them, and they _came, and they _filled both the boats, so _that them to _be _being _sunk. (LUK_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 and they had to signal to their companions in the other boat to come and help. When they got there, they filled both boats with so many fish that the weight began to sink them. (LUK 5:7)

HEB 2:18 βοηθῆσαι (boaʸthaʸsai) V-NAA···· ‘he is able to the ones being tempted to give_help’ SR GNT Heb 2:18 word 10

OET-LV: 18 In for which has _suffered he having _been _tempted, he _is _able to _the ones being _tempted to _give _help. (HEB_2:18)

OET-RV: 18 Because he also suffered when he was tempted to sin, he’s able to help others who are tempted. (HEB 2:18)

Key: V=verb