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βοηθός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βοηθός

Structure: βοηθ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: shortened form of bohqo/os

Sense

  1. assisting, auxiliary, an assistant

Examples

  • καὶ πνεῦμα ἐνέδυσε τὸν Ἀμασαὶ ἄρχοντα τῶν τριάκοντα, καὶ εἶπε. πορεύου καὶ ὁ λαόσ σου Δαυὶδ υἱὸσ Ἰεσσαί. εἰρήνη εἰρήνη σοι, καὶ εἰρήνη τοῖσ βοηθοῖσ σου, ὅτι ἐβοήθησέ σοι ὁ Θεὸσ σου. καὶ προσεδέξατο αὐτοὺσ Δαυὶδ καὶ κατέστησεν αὐτοὺσ ἄρχοντασ τῶν δυνάμεων. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 12:19)

Synonyms

  1. assisting

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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