Strong’s Greek

G996 — boetheia

The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.

βοήθεια

boetheia — pronounced bo-ay'-thi-ah

from 998; aid; specially, a rope or chain for frapping a vessel:--help. see GREEK for 998

2 occurrences in the KJV.

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Acts 27:17

Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.

Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.