Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
helper
Usage: 1) help, succour 1a) help, succour 1b) one who helps
Strong's Number
H5828
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
21
Books
8
Strong's H5828 Quick Answer
Strong's H5828 עֵזֶר (`ezer) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `ezer (ay'-zer) n-m. 1. aid [from H5826] It has 21 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include help. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `ezer (ay'-zer) n-m. 1. aid [from H5826]
- Usage
- 21 linked usages
- Books
- 8 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- help
Meaning and Definition
`ezer (ay'-zer) n-m. 1. aid [from H5826] KJV: help. Root(s): H5826
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5828. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5828 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `ezer, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
help
Exodus 18:4
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How Strong's H5828 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 21 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5828 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5828 in the Old Testament
21 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
And the name of the other was Eliezer; for the God of my father, said he, was mine help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh:
Usage Excerpts
First 21 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5828.
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
And the name of the other was Eliezer; for the God of my father, said he, was mine help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh:
And this is the blessing of Judah: and he said, Hear, LORD, the voice of Judah, and bring him unto his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou an help to him from his enemies.
There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
And I will scatter toward every wind all that are about him to help him, and all his bands; and I will draw out the sword after them.
Now when they shall fall, they shall be holpen with a little help: but many shall cleave to them with flatteries.
O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5828, grouped by book.
Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 3 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 11 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5828 FAQ
What does ezer (עֵזֶר) mean?
Ezer (Strong's H5828) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "help". `ezer (ay'-zer) n-m. 1. aid [from H5826]
How many times is ezer (עֵזֶר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 21 linked usages for Strong's H5828 across 8 books.
Where can I study ezer (עֵזֶר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5828 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate ezer (עֵזֶר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as help. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.