Helm
Bible Usage:
- helm used once.
- Bible Reference: James 3:4
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance:
- G4079 Used 1 time
HELM, a termination, denotes defense; as in Sighelm, victorious defense. [See Helmet.]
HELM, noun
1. The instrument by which a ship is steered, consisting of a rudder, a tiller, and in large vessels, a wheel. [See Rudder.]
2. Station of government; the place of direction or management; as, to be at the helm in the administration.
HELM, verb transitive To steer; to guide; to direct. [Little used.]
1. To cover with a helmet.
HELM
HELM'ED
HELM'ET, noun Defensive armor for the head; a head-piece; a morion. The helmet is worn by horsemen to defend the head against the broad sword.
1. The part of a coat of arms that bears the crest.
2. The upper part of a retort.
3. In botany, the upper lip of a ringent corol.
(Heb. kob'a), a cap for the defence of the head (1 Samuel 17:5, 38). In the New Testament the Greek equivalent is used (Ephesians 6:17; 1 Thessalonians 5:8). (See ARMOUR.)
A defensive headgear worn by soldiers
1 Samuel 17:5; 1 Samuel 17:38; 2 Chronicles 26:14; Jeremiah 46:4; Ezekiel 23:24
Figurative
Isaiah 59:17; Ephesians 6:17; 1 Thessalonians 5:8
HELM'ETED, adjective Furnished with a helmet.
HELMIN'THIC, adjective [Gr. a worm.] Expelling worms.
HELMIN'THIC, noun A medicine for expelling worms.
HELMINTHOLOG'IC
HELMINTHOLOG'ICAL, noun [See Helminthology.] Pertaining to worms or vermes, or to their history.
HELMINTHOL'OGIST, noun One who is versed in the natural history of vermes.
HELMINTHOL'OGY, noun [Gr. a worm, and discourse.] The science or knowledge of vermes; the description and natural history of vermes.
HELM'LESS, adjective Destitute of a helmet.
1. Without a helm.
HELMS'MAN, noun The man at the helm.
HELM'WIND, noun A wind in the mountainous parts of England, so called.