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help

Meaning of “help”

Sense 1: Aid, assistance, or relief. Sense 2: As a verb, to aid, assist, or support.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
126 occurrences117 verses26 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:18

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Job 6:13
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 6:13 · retained source text

Is not my helpe in me? and is wisedome driuen quite from me?

Job 8:20
Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 8:20 · retained source text

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will hee helpe the euill doers:

1611 marginal noteHeb. take the vngodly by the hand.

Job 29:12
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 29:12 · retained source text

Because I deliuered the poore that cried, and the fatherlesse, and him that had none to helpe him.

Job 31:21
If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 31:21 · retained source text

If I haue lift vp my hand against the fatherlesse, when I saw my helpe in the gate:

Psalms 3:2
Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 3:2 · retained source text

Many there bee which say of my soule, There is no helpe for him in God. Selah.

Psalms 20:2
Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 20:2 · retained source text

Send thee helpe from the Sanctuary: and strengthen thee out of Sion.

1611 marginal noteHebr. thy helpe.

1611 marginal noteHebr. support thee.

Psalms 22:11
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 22:11 · retained source text

Be not farre from me, for trouble is neere; for there is none to helpe.

1611 marginal noteHeb. not a helper.

Psalms 22:19
But be not thou far from me, O Lord: O my strength, haste thee to help me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 22:19 · retained source text

But be not thou farre from mee, O LORD; O my strength, hast thee to helpe me.

Psalms 27:9
Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 27:9 · retained source text

Hide not thy face farre frō me, put not thy seruant away in anger: thou hast bin my helpe, leaue me not, neither forsake me, O God of my saluation.

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Historical definitions

To lend aid; to contribute strength or means; to bring a supply.

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