Words

עֵזֶר H5828

Home gloss

help

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

help meet / helper

Note

Used most often of Elohim (Exod 18:4; Deut 33:26, 29; Ps 121:1–2; 146:5); never a word of rank. Noun to the verb עָזַר "help" (seed H5826), a declared noun/verb pair. See the note at 2:18

Rulings

2

Occurrences (2)

Genesis 2

• 2:18 And Elohim said, "It is not good for the human to be alone; I will make for him a help as one opposite him."
• 2:20 And the human called names to every beast and to the flyers of the skies and to every living thing of the field; but for human he did not find a help as one opposite him.