| Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) See straw. 2. (n.) The apparatus by which a ship is steered, comprising rudder, tiller, wheel, etc.; -- commonly used of the tiller or wheel alone. 3. (n.) The place or office of direction or administration. 4. (n.) One at the place of direction or control; a steersman; hence, a guide; a director. 5. (n.) A helve. 6. (v. t.) To steer; to guide; to direct. 7. (n.) A helmet. 8. (n.) A heavy cloud lying on the brow of a mountain. 9. (v. t.) To cover or furnish with a helm or helmet. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia HELM helm.
See SHIPS AND BOATS. | Multi-Version Concordance Helm (1 Occurrence) James 3:4 Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. (KJV WEY DBY WBS YLT) |