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suk´ẽr, suk´ẽr-ẽr (×זר, 'aÌ„zar; βοηθεÌω, boeÌ„theÌoÌ„, Ï€ÏοσταÌτις, prostaÌtis): Is the translation of 'aÌ„zar, “to gird†(, etc.); of boeÌ„theoÌ„, “to come in aid of†(, “In a day of salvation did I succor theeâ€; , “He is able to succor them that are temptedâ€); of prostatis, “one standing before†(, the American Standard Revised Version “helper of manyâ€); of antıÌleÌ„psis (Ecclesiasticus 51:7, the King James Version “I looked for the succour of men, but there was noneâ€); of phugadeuteÌ„Ìrion (1 Macc 1:53, “flee for succor,†the Revised Version (British and American) “place of refugeâ€); of soÌ„ÌzoÌ„ (1 Macc 2:44, “for succor,†the Revised Version (British and American) “for safetyâ€); of skeÌpeÌ„ (2 Macc 5:9, the Revised Version (British and American) “shelterâ€); “succors†occurs (The Wisdom of Solomon 17:12, the King James Version boeÌ„Ìthema, “for fear is nothing else but a betraying (the Revised Version (British and American) “surrenderâ€) of the succours which reason offerethâ€); “succoreth†(1 Macc 12:15, boeÌ„theoÌ„, “help from heaven that succoureth us,†the Revised Version (British and American) “to help usâ€). the Revised Version (British and American) has “succor†for “help†(); “O thou my succor,†for “O my strength†().