Easton's Bible Dictionary
(Hebrews `ezer ke-negdo; i.e., "a help as his counterpart" = a help suitable to him), a wife (
Genesis 2:18-20).
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(
n.) A wife; a helpmate.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
HELPMEEThelp'-met.
See HELP.
Library
The Scriptural Account of Paradise.
... And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; let Us make
him an helpmeet for him. ... But for Adam there was not found an helpmeet for him. ...
/.../theophilus/theophilus to autolycus/chapter xx the scriptural account of.htm
How He Fled to a Monastery when his Wife Would not Consent.
... For I acknowledge and honour my helpmeet assigned to me by the word of the Lord,
and I do not refuse to be joined to her in an unbroken tie of love in Christ ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter ix how he fled.htm
For Eight Years Gregory Has Given up the Practice Of
... truth, most contrary to each other. For silence is indeed the friend and helpmeet
of thought and invention. But if one aims at readiness ...
/.../argument i for eight years gregory.htm
Of what is to be Believed on the Subject of the Creation of Man ...
... comes to know even his Creator and worships Him, might preside over all the living
creatures of earth: Whereas, too, he made the woman to be an helpmeet for him ...
/.../augustine/on the catechising of the uninstructed/chapter 18 of what is to.htm
The Domestic Relation.
... God saw after he had created man that it was not good for him to be alone.
Such was his constitution. So he made a helpmeet for him. ...
/.../orr/the gospel day /chapter xiii the domestic relation.htm
The Exercises Suited to a Good Life.
... Nor is it a reproach to a wife"housekeeper and helpmeet"to occupy herself
in cooking, so that it may be palatable to her husband. ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter x the exercises suited to.htm
A Community Rests Upon Justice and Good-Will. ...
... for the sake of man we find stated also in the books of Moses, when the Lord says:
"It is not good that man should be alone, let us make him an helpmeet for him ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xxviii a community rests.htm
June the Eighth the New Birth
... up unto eternal life." When we are born again, ritual becomes helpful trellis for
the spiritual flowers; the outward form becomes the helpmeet of redeeming ...
/.../jowett/my daily meditation for the circling year/june the eighth the new.htm
January the Twentieth the Passing of the Beast
... Nature sides with the man who sides with God. Our very garden becomes our
helpmeet when we are cultivating the fruits of the Spirit. ...
/.../my daily meditation for the circling year/january the twentieth the passing.htm
No Compromise
... of man! Who shall declare his generation? Where shall be found a helpmeet
for him? a soul fit to be espoused unto him? Isaac had ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 34 1888/no compromise.htm
Thesaurus
Helpmeet... Genesis 2:18-20). Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) A wife; a helpmate. Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
HELPMEET. help'-met. See HELP.
.../h/helpmeet.htm - 6kEve (5 Occurrences)
... state." And again, "That wife that is of God's making by special grace, and of God's
bringing by special providence, is likely to prove a helpmeet to her ...
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Polygamy
... We have now no longer the "helpmeet" originally destined for man-"bone of my bones
and flesh of my flesh"-for whom he would "leave his father and his mother ...
/p/polygamy.htm - 19k
Helpmate (2 Occurrences)
/h/helpmate.htm - 7k
Help-meet
Help-meet. Helpmeet, Help-meet. Helps . Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews ...
20). Helpmeet, Help-meet. Helps . Reference Bible.
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Fall (522 Occurrences)
... For according to Genesis, man was created full-grown, received a wife immediately
as helpmeet, and at the same time saw himself allotted the task of ...
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Family (438 Occurrences)
... One of woman's greatest blessings to man is helpfulness. Eve, the mother of all
living, came as a helpmeet for Adam. Sarah is mistress of domestic operations. ...
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Tabeel (2 Occurrences)
... tendencies, yet answering to each other. She is the helpmeet for him (ezer
keneghdo, "a help answering to him"). 3. Her Part in the ...
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Old (3966 Occurrences)
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