Thematic Bible: Head
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Head » Derision expressed by shaking, &c
And those who passed by derided him, wagging their heads
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This is the word that the LORD has spoken concerning him: "She despises you, she scorns you-- the virgin daughter of Zion; she wags her head behind you-- the daughter of Jerusalem.
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All who see me mock me; they make mouths at me; they wag their heads;
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I am an object of scorn to my accusers; when they see me, they wag their heads.
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Head » Illustrative » Of Christ
And he put all things under his feet and gave him as head over all things to the church,
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and not holding fast to the Head, from whom the whole body, nourished and knit together through its joints and ligaments, grows with a growth that is from God.
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But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.
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Head » Illustrative » (made bald,) of heavy judgments
He has gone up to the temple, and to Dibon, to the high places to weep; over Nebo and over Medeba Moab wails. On every head is baldness; every beard is shorn;
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In that day the Lord GOD of hosts called for weeping and mourning, for baldness and wearing sackcloth;
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Make yourselves bald and cut off your hair, for the children of your delight; make yourselves as bald as the eagle, for they shall go from you into exile.
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Instead of perfume there will be rottenness; and instead of a belt, a rope; and instead of well-set hair, baldness; and instead of a rich robe, a skirt of sackcloth; and branding instead of beauty.
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Head » Of enemies slain in war, often cut off
So they cut off his head and stripped off his armor and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines, to carry the good news to the house of their idols and to the people.
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She sent her hand to the tent peg and her right hand to the workmen's mallet; she struck Sisera; she crushed his head; she shattered and pierced his temple.
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Then David ran and stood over the Philistine and took his sword and drew it out of its sheath and killed him and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled.
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Head » Illustrative » (covered,) of subjection
but every wife who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since it is the same as if her head were shaven.
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That is why a wife ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.
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Head » Of women generally covered in public
and said to the servant, "Who is that man, walking in the field to meet us?" The servant said, "It is my master." So she took her veil and covered herself.
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but every wife who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since it is the same as if her head were shaven.
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Head » Priests forbidden to shave, &c
They shall not make bald patches on their heads, nor shave off the edges of their beards, nor make any cuts on their body.
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"The priest who is chief among his brothers, on whose head the anointing oil is poured and who has been consecrated to wear the garments, shall not let the hair of his head hang loose nor tear his clothes.
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Head » Often anointed
But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
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Let your garments be always white. Let not oil be lacking on your head.
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Head » In grief » The hands placed on
And Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the long robe that she wore. And she laid her hand on her head and went away, crying aloud as she went.
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From it too you will come away with your hands on your head, for the LORD has rejected those in whom you trust, and you will not prosper by them.
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Head » Put for the whole person
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
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The blessings of your father are mighty beyond the blessings of my parents, up to the bounties of the everlasting hills. May they be on the head of Joseph, and on the brow of him who was set apart from his brothers.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The skull
And when they came to a place called Golgotha (which means Place of a Skull),
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But when they went to bury her, they found no more of her than the skull and the feet and the palms of her hands.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The forehead
And David put his hand in his bag and took out a stone and slung it and struck the Philistine on his forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell on his face to the ground.
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And the LORD said to him, "Pass through the city, through Jerusalem, and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the abominations that are committed in it."
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The face
Then Joseph removed them from his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.
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When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it. And she painted her eyes and adorned her head and looked out of the window.
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Head » Illustrative » Of rulers
and into whose hand he has given, wherever they dwell, the children of man, the beasts of the field, and the birds of the heavens, making you rule over them all--you are the head of gold.
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And Samuel said, "Though you are little in your own eyes, are you not the head of the tribes of Israel? The LORD anointed you king over Israel.
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Head » In grief » Covered up
But David went up the ascent of the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went, barefoot and with his head covered. And all the people who were with him covered their heads, and they went up, weeping as they went.
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Then Mordecai returned to the king's gate. But Haman hurried to his house, mourning and with his head covered.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The crown
therefore the Lord will strike with a scab the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will lay bare their secret parts.
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The blessings of your father are mighty beyond the blessings of my parents, up to the bounties of the everlasting hills. May they be on the head of Joseph, and on the brow of him who was set apart from his brothers.
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Head » Bowed down » In worshipping God
The man bowed his head and worshiped the LORD
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And the people believed; and when they heard that the LORD had visited the people of Israel and that he had seen their affliction, they bowed their heads and worshiped.
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Head » Put for the life
and the chief of the eunuchs said to Daniel, "I fear my lord the king, who assigned your food and your drink; for why should he see that you were in worse condition than the youths who are of your own age? So you would endanger my head with the king."
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David said to Achish, "Very well, you shall know what your servant can do." And Achish said to David, "Very well, I will make you my bodyguard for life."
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » Hairs
For evils have encompassed me beyond number; my iniquities have overtaken me, and I cannot see; they are more than the hairs of my head; my heart fails me.
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But the hair of his head began to grow again after it had been shaved.
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Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of exaltation
In three days Pharaoh will lift up your head and restore you to your office, and you shall place Pharaoh's cup in his hand as formerly, when you were his cupbearer.
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And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies all around me, and I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make melody to the LORD.
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Head » Liable to » Internal disease
Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
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And he said to his father, "Oh, my head, my head!" The father said to his servant, "Carry him to his mother."
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Head » The uppermost and chief member of the body
From the sole of the foot even to the head, there is no soundness in it, but bruises and sores and raw wounds; they are not pressed out or bound up or softened with oil.
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and he said, "May God do so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today."
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Head » Illustrative » (anointed,) of joy and prosperity
But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox; you have poured over me fresh oil.
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You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
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Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of joy and confidence
But you, O LORD, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.
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Now when these things begin to take place, straighten up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near."
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Head » In grief » Sprinkled with dust
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of the LORD until the evening, he and the elders of Israel. And they put dust on their heads.
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And when they saw him from a distance, they did not recognize him. And they raised their voices and wept, and they tore their robes and sprinkled dust on their heads toward heaven.
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Head » All the other members necessary to
The eye cannot say to the hand, "I have no need of you," nor again the head to the feet, "I have no need of you."
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Head » Illustrative » Of God
But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.
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Head » Liable to » Baldness
"If a man's hair falls out from his head, he is bald; he is clean. And if a man's hair falls out from his forehead, he has baldness of the forehead; he is clean.
Head » Liable to » Leprosy
But if there is on the bald head or the bald forehead a reddish-white diseased area, it is a leprous disease breaking out on his bald head or his bald forehead. Then the priest shall examine him, and if the diseased swelling is reddish-white on his bald head or on his bald forehead, like the appearance of leprous disease in the skin of the body, he is a leprous man, he is unclean. The priest must pronounce him unclean; his disease is on his head.
Head » When hoary with age to be respected
"You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the LORD.
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Head » Of the leper always uncovered
"The leprous person who has the disease shall wear torn clothes and let the hair of his head hang loose, and he shall cover his upper lip and cry out, 'Unclean, unclean.'
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The temples
But Jael the wife of Heber took a tent peg, and took a hammer in her hand. Then she went softly to him and drove the peg into his temple until it went down into the ground while he was lying fast asleep from weariness. So he died. And behold, as Barak was pursuing Sisera, Jael went out to meet him and said to him, "Come, and I will show you the man whom you are seeking." So he went in to her tent, and there lay Sisera dead, with the tent peg in his temple.
Head » Illustrative » Of chief men
So the LORD cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed in one day-- the elder and honored man is the head, and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail;
Head » The body supported and supplied by
from whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love.
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Head » Bowed down » As a token of respect
He replied, "Peace to you, do not be afraid. Your God and the God of your father has put treasure in your sacks for you. I received your money." Then he brought Simeon out to them.
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Head » Of criminals often cut off
He sent and had John beheaded in the prison,
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Head » The jews censured for swearing by
And do not take an oath by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The scalp
But God will strike the heads of his enemies, the hairy crown of him who walks in his guilty ways.
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Head » Illustrative » (covered,) of defense and protection
O LORD, my Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.
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Head » Liable to » Scab
therefore the Lord will strike with a scab the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will lay bare their secret parts.
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Head » Anointed
And the rest of the oil that is in the priest's hand he shall put on the head of him who is to be cleansed. Then the priest shall make atonement for him before the LORD.
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And the rest of the oil that is in the priest's hand he shall put on the head of him who is to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before the LORD.
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Head » Nazarites forbidden to shave
"All the days of his vow of separation, no razor shall touch his head. Until the time is completed for which he separates himself to the LORD, he shall be holy. He shall let the locks of hair of his head grow long.
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Head » Illustrative » Of the chief city of a kingdom
For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin. And within sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered from being a people.
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Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of pride, &c
For behold, your enemies make an uproar; those who hate you have raised their heads.
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Head » In grief » Shorn
Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head and fell on the ground and worshiped.
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Head » Shaven when vows were taken
take these men and purify yourself along with them and pay their expenses, so that they may shave their heads. Thus all will know that there is nothing in what they have been told about you, but that you yourself also live in observance of the law.
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Head » Diseases of
therefore the Lord will strike with a scab the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will lay bare their secret parts.
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Phylactery » Worn » Head
Rope » Worn » Head » servitude
And his servants said to him, "Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings. Let us put sackcloth around our waists and ropes on our heads and go out to the king of Israel. Perhaps he will spare your life." So they tied sackcloth around their waists and put ropes on their heads and went to the king of Israel and said, "Your servant Ben-hadad says, 'Please, let me live.'" And he said, "Does he still live? He is my brother."