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Definition of Helpmeet
1. Noun. A helpful partner.
Definition of Helpmeet
1. n. A wife; a helpmate.
Definition of Helpmeet
1. Noun. A helpful partner, particularly a spouse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Helpmeet
1. a helpmate [n -S] - See also: helpmate
Medical Definition of Helpmeet
1. A wife; a helpmate. "The Lord God created Adam, . . . And afterwards, on his finding the want of a helpmeet, caused him to sleep, and took one of his ribs and thence made woman." (J. H. Newman) See: Helpmate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Helpmeet
Literary usage of Helpmeet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Light and truth: or, Bible thoughts and themes by Horatius Bonar (1870)
"PAUL'S LOVING helpmeet. ' The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus ;
for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain: but, when he was in ..."
2. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"... and woman out of the earth ; but Genes» ii. represents that Adam was alone,
and ETC was made out of a, fib, and was given to Adam ая а helpmeet for him. ..."
3. The Pioneer Mothers of America: A Record of the More Notable Women of the by Harry Clinton Green, Mary Wolcott Green (1912)
"... sharing his labours in forest and field, as well as his cares and compensations
at home—Necessity compelled her to become man's real helpmeet, and their ..."
4. The Pioneer Mothers of America: A Record of the More Notable Women of the by Harry Clinton Green, Mary Wolcott Green (1912)
"... sharing his labours in forest and field, as well as his cares and compensations
at home—Necessity compelled her to become man's real helpmeet, and then- ..."
5. Transformed, Or, the History of a River Thief: Briefly Told by Jerry McAuley (1876)
"A helpmeet IN THE LORD. " Working, O Christ, with thee, Working with thee, Unworthy,
... She is truly a helpmeet from the Lord to me. She was, like myself, ..."