
The word in Scripture
Helper in the Bible
The word helper appears 9 times in the King James Version of the Bible. A helper comes alongside to strengthen and aid. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.
What helper means in the Bible
A helper comes alongside to strengthen and aid.
Where the word helper appears
Here are 7 of the passages where the word helper appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:
“For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.”2 Kings 14:26
“They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.”Job 30:13
“Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.”Psalms 54:4
“For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.”Psalms 72:12
“Because of the day that cometh to spoil all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon every helper that remaineth: for the LORD will spoil the Philistines, the remnant of the country of Caphtor.”Jeremiah 47:4
“Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.”Romans 16:9
“So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.”Hebrews 13:6
Helper and the Lord Jesus
The Lord is my helper, and Jesus sends the Spirit to help our infirmities.
Questions people ask
How many times does the word helper appear in the Bible?
The word helper appears 9 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.
What does helper mean in the Bible?
A helper comes alongside to strengthen and aid.
How does helper point to Jesus?
The Lord is my helper, and Jesus sends the Spirit to help our infirmities.