Hypertext Webster Gateway: "helpmeet"

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary (easton)

Help-meet
(Heb. 'ezer ke-negdo; i.e., "a help as his counterpart" = a help
suitable to him), a wife (Gen. 2:18-20).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Helpmeet \Help"meet`\, n. [See {Helpmate}.]
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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

helpmeet
n : a helpful partner [syn: {helpmate}]


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