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title: "BIP39 Word #857: help — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/help/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #857 01101011000 

# help — BIP39 word #857

"**help**" is word #857 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [helmet](/bip39-word/helmet/) and [hen](/bip39-word/hen/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01101011000`, decimal index 856\. 

/hɛlp/  · _verb:_ to make it easier for someone to do something 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): помощь 

## Binary Representation

Five 1-bits and six 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly five 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[twelve](/bip39-word/twelve/)[climb](/bip39-word/climb/)[enrich](/bip39-word/enrich/)[kitchen](/bip39-word/kitchen/)[glide](/bip39-word/glide/)[humor](/bip39-word/humor/)[harbor](/bip39-word/harbor/)[head](/bip39-word/head/)[high](/bip39-word/high/)[hero](/bip39-word/hero/)[hen](/bip39-word/hen/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x358

4-Letter Prefix

help

## About "help" in BIP39

- It takes all four letters to identify "help": **"hel"** also begins [hello](/bip39-word/hello/) and [helmet](/bip39-word/helmet/).

## Word #857 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) mlok 

[French](/french/) foudre 

[Italian](/italian/) intonaco 

[Japanese](/japanese/) しゅみ 

[Korean](/korean/) 세상 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) fofocar 

[Spanish](/spanish/) helado 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 沉 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 沉 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Read aloud, "help" /hɛlp/ is one sound away from these 2 words: 

[health /hɛlθ/](/bip39-word/health/)[hello /hɛˈləʊ/](/bip39-word/hello/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "hel":

[hello](/bip39-word/hello/)[helmet](/bip39-word/helmet/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "H"

[ #853 hedgehog ](/bip39-word/hedgehog/)[ #854 height ](/bip39-word/height/)[ #855 hello ](/bip39-word/hello/)[ #856 helmet ](/bip39-word/helmet/)[ #858 hen ](/bip39-word/hen/)[ #859 hero ](/bip39-word/hero/)[ #860 hidden ](/bip39-word/hidden/)[ #861 high ](/bip39-word/high/) 

[View all words starting with "H" ](/bip39-words/h/) 

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