βοήθεια boḗtheia

Meaning

aid; specially, a rope or chain for frapping a vessel

In the King James Version: help

Derivation: from G998 (βοηθός);

Where it is used

• Acts 27:17 After hoisting it up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. And fearing that they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along.
• Hebrews 4:16 Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.