Bible Encyclopedia: Help-meet

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Strong's Hebrew

7125. qirah -- against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way
... 7124, 7125. qirah. 7126 . against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way.
Transliteration: qirah Phonetic Spelling: (keer-aw') Short Definition: seek. ...
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Library

The Bones and Flesh of Wisdom; the Side Out of which the Spiritual ...
... Chapter VIII."The Bones and Flesh of Wisdom; The Side Out of Which the Spiritual
Eve is Formed, the Holy Spirit; The Woman the Help-Meet of Adam; Virgins ...
/.../chapter viii the bones and flesh.htm

The Necessity and Benefits of Religious Society
... But God, whose thoughts are not as our thoughts, saw something still wanting to
make Adam happy. And what was that? Why, and help meet for him. ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/the necessity and benefits of.htm

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

A Community Rests Upon Justice and Good-Will. ...
... It is not good that man should be alone, let us make him an helpmeet for him ... the
woman was formed, it was said of Adam: "There was not found an help-meet for him ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xxviii a community rests.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

The Banquet of the Ten Virgins, or Concerning Chastity
... Chapter VIII.--The Bones and Flesh of Wisdom; The Side Out of Which the Spiritual
Eve is Formed, the Holy Spirit; The Woman the Help-Meet of Adam; Virgins ...
/.../methodius/the banquet of the ten virgins or concerning chastity/

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

Waiving Allusion to the Paraclete, Tertullian Comes to the ...
... moreover, in the introductory speech which preceded the work itself, He said, "It
is not good for the man that he be alone; let us make an help-meet for him ...
/.../tertullian/on monogamy/chapter iv waiving allusion to the.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

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).

Thesaurus

Helpmeet
... Genesis 2:18-20). Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) A wife; a helpmate. Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HELPMEET. help'-met. See HELP. ...
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Help-meet
Help-meet. Helpmeet, Help-meet. Helps . Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews ...
20). Helpmeet, Help-meet. Helps . Reference Bible.
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Eve (5 Occurrences)
... The first created woman; created secondarily from Adam (or man) as a "helpmeet
for him ... She is the helpmeet for him (ezer keneghdo, "a help answering to him"). ...
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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 ...
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Helps (16 Occurrences)

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Meet (281 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Genesis 2:18 And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be
alone; I will make him an helpmeet for him. (KJV JPS ASV WBS). ...
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Fowls (61 Occurrences)
... 2:20 And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowls of the air, and to every
beast of the field: but for Adam there was not found a helpmeet for him. ...
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Help (1694 Occurrences)
... verb here (sunantilambanetai) having the striking meaning of to "take hold along
with one." In the story of Eden, Eve is spoken of as "a helpmeet" for Adam ...
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Helpmate (2 Occurrences)

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Fowl (73 Occurrences)
... 2:20 And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every
beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an helpmeet for him. ...
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Subtopics

Related Terms

Helps (16 Occurrences)

Meet (281 Occurrences)

Fowls (61 Occurrences)

Help (1694 Occurrences)

Helpmate (2 Occurrences)

Fowl (73 Occurrences)