Thematic Bible: Head
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Head » Derision expressed by shaking, &c
Those who passed by were yelling insults at Him, shaking their heads
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This is the word the Lord has spoken against him:
Virgin Daughter Zion
despises you and scorns you:
Daughter Jerusalem
shakes her head behind your back.
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despises you and scorns you:
Daughter Jerusalem
shakes her head behind your back.
they sneer
when they see me, they shake their heads in scorn.
Head » Illustrative » Of Christ
And He put everything under His feet and appointed Him as head over everything for the church,
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He doesn’t hold on to the head, from whom the whole body, nourished and held together by its ligaments and tendons, develops with growth from God.
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But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of Christ.
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Head » Illustrative » (made bald,) of heavy judgments
to weep at its high places.
Moab wails on Nebo and at
Every head is shaved;
every beard is cut off.
called for weeping,
and for the wearing of sackcloth.
in sorrow for your precious children;
make yourselves as bald as an eagle,
for they have been taken from you into exile.
instead of a belt, a rope;
instead of beautifully styled hair,
instead of fine clothes, sackcloth;
instead of beauty, branding.
Head » Of enemies slain in war, often cut off
They cut off Saul’s head, stripped off his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to spread the good news in the temples of their idols and among the people.
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her right hand, for a workman’s mallet.
Then she hammered Sisera—
she crushed his head;
she shattered and pierced his temple.
David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine’s sword, pulled it from its sheath, and used it to kill him. Then he cut off his head. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they ran.
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Head » Illustrative » (covered,) of subjection
But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since that is one and the same as having her head shaved.
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This is why a woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.
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Head » Of women generally covered in public
and asked the servant, “Who is that man in the field coming to meet us?”
The servant answered, “It is my master.” So she took her veil and covered herself. Verse Concepts
The servant answered, “It is my master.” So she took her veil and covered herself. Verse Concepts
But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since that is one and the same as having her head shaved.
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Head » Priests forbidden to shave, &c
“Priests may not make bald spots on their heads, shave the edge of their beards, or make gashes on their bodies.
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“The priest who is highest among his brothers, who has had the anointing oil poured on his head and has been ordained to wear the garments, must not dishevel his hair or tear his garments.
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Head » Often anointed
Let your clothes be white all the time, and never let oil be lacking on your head.
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Head » In grief » The hands placed on
Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the long-sleeved garment she was wearing. She put her hand on her head and went away crying out.
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with your hands on your head
since the Lord has rejected those you trust;
you will not succeed even with their help.
Head » Put for the whole person
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
the blessings of my ancestors
and
May they rest on the head of Joseph,
on the crown of the prince of his brothers.
Head » Parts of, mentioned » The skull
When they came to a place called Golgotha (which means Skull Place),
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But when they went out to bury her, they did not find anything but her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The forehead
David put his hand in the bag, took out a stone, slung it, and hit the Philistine on his forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell on his face to the ground.
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“Pass throughout the city of Jerusalem,” the Lord said to him, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the detestable practices committed in it.”
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The face
Then Joseph took them from his father’s knees and bowed with his face to the ground.
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When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard about it, so she painted her eyes, adorned her head, and looked down from the window.
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Head » Illustrative » Of rulers
Wherever people live—or wild animals, or birds of the air—He has handed them over to you and made you ruler over them all. You are the head of gold.
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Samuel continued, “Although you once considered yourself unimportant, have you not become the leader of the tribes of Israel? The Lord anointed you king over Israel
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Head » In grief » Covered up
David was climbing the slope of the Mount of Olives, weeping as he ascended. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. Each of the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they ascended.
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Then Mordecai returned to the King’s Gate, but Haman, overwhelmed, hurried off for home with his head covered.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The crown
of the daughters of Zion,
and the Lord will shave their foreheads bare.
the blessings of my ancestors
and
May they rest on the head of Joseph,
on the crown of the prince of his brothers.
Head » Bowed down » In worshipping God
Then the man bowed down, worshiped the Lord,
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The people believed, and when they heard that the Lord had paid attention to them and that He had seen their misery, they bowed down and worshiped.
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Head » Put for the life
yet he said to Daniel, “My lord the king assigned your food and drink. I’m afraid of what would happen if he saw your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age. You would endanger my life with the king.”
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David replied to Achish, “Good, you will find out what your servant can do.”
So Achish said to David, “Very well, I will appoint you as my permanent bodyguard.”
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So Achish said to David, “Very well, I will appoint you as my permanent bodyguard.”
Head » Parts of, mentioned » Hairs
my sins have overtaken me; I am unable to see.
They are more than the hairs of my head,
and my courage leaves me.
But his hair began to grow back after it had been shaved.
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Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of exaltation
In just three days Pharaoh will lift up your head and restore you to your position. You will put Pharaoh’s cup in his hand the way you used to when you were his cupbearer.
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above my enemies around me;
I will offer sacrifices in His tent with shouts of joy.
I will sing and make music to the Lord.
Head » Liable to » Internal disease
Why do you keep on rebelling?
The whole head is hurt,
and the whole heart is sick.
Suddenly he complained to his father, “My head! My head!”
His father told his servant, “Carry him to his mother.” Verse Concepts
His father told his servant, “Carry him to his mother.” Verse Concepts
Head » The uppermost and chief member of the body
no spot is uninjured
wounds, welts, and festering sores
not cleansed, bandaged,
or soothed with oil.
He announced, “May God punish me and do so severely if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today.”
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Head » Illustrative » (anointed,) of joy and prosperity
like that of a wild ox;
I have been anointed
in the presence of my enemies;
You anoint my head with oil;
my cup overflows.
Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of joy and confidence
my glory,
Head » In grief » Sprinkled with dust
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell before the ark of the Lord with his face to the ground until evening, as did the elders of Israel; they all put dust on their heads.
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When they looked from a distance, they could barely recognize him. They wept aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust into the air and on his head.
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Head » All the other members necessary to
So the eye cannot say to the hand, “I don’t need you!” Or again, the head can’t say to the feet, “I don’t need you!”
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Head » Illustrative » Of God
But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of Christ.
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Head » Liable to » Baldness
"If a man loses the hair of his head, he is bald, but he is clean. Or if he loses the hair at his hairline, he is bald on his forehead, but he is clean.
Head » Liable to » Leprosy
But if there is a reddish-white infection on the bald head or forehead, it is a skin disease breaking out on his head or forehead. The priest is to examine him, and if the swelling of the infection on his bald head or forehead is reddish-white, like the appearance of a skin disease on his body, the man is afflicted with a skin disease; he is unclean. The priest must pronounce him unclean; the infection is on his head.
Head » When hoary with age to be respected
“You are to rise in the presence of the elderly and honor the old. Fear your God; I am Yahweh.
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Head » Of the leper always uncovered
“The person afflicted with an infectious skin disease is to have his clothes torn and his hair hanging loose, and he must cover his mouth and cry out, ‘Unclean, unclean!’
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The temples
While he was sleeping from exhaustion, Heber's wife Jael took a tent peg, grabbed a hammer, and went silently to Sisera. She hammered the peg into his temple and drove it into the ground, and he died. When Barak arrived in pursuit of Sisera, Jael went out to greet him and said to him, "Come and I will show you the man you are looking for." So he went in with her, and there was Sisera lying dead with a tent peg through his temple!
Head » Illustrative » Of chief men
So the Lord cut off Israel's head and tail, palm branch and reed in a single day. The head is the elder, the honored one; the tail is the prophet, the lying teacher.
Head » The body supported and supplied by
From Him the whole body, fitted and knit together by every supporting ligament, promotes the growth of the body for building up itself in love by the proper working of each individual part.
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Head » Bowed down » As a token of respect
Then the steward said, “May you be well. Don’t be afraid. Your God and the God of your father must have put treasure in your bags. I received your money.” Then he brought Simeon out to them.
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Head » Of criminals often cut off
So he sent orders and had John beheaded in the prison.
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Head » The jews censured for swearing by
Head » Parts of, mentioned » The scalp
the hairy head of one who goes on in his guilty acts.
Head » Illustrative » (covered,) of defense and protection
You shield my head on the day of battle.
Head » Liable to » Scab
of the daughters of Zion,
and the Lord will shave their foreheads bare.
Head » Anointed
What is left of the oil in the priest’s palm he is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed. In this way the priest will make atonement for him before the Lord.
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What is left of the oil in the priest’s palm he is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed to make atonement for him before the Lord.
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Head » Nazarites forbidden to shave
“You must not cut his hair throughout the time of his vow of consecration. He must be holy until the time is completed during which he consecrates himself to the Lord; he is to let the hair of his head grow long.
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Head » Illustrative » Of the chief city of a kingdom
the head of Damascus is Rezin
(within 65 years
Ephraim will be too shattered to be a people),
Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of pride, &c
those who hate You have acted arrogantly.
Head » In grief » Shorn
Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped,
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Head » Shaven when vows were taken
Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay for them to get their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that what they were told about you amounts to nothing, but that you yourself are also careful about observing the law.
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Head » Diseases of
of the daughters of Zion,
and the Lord will shave their foreheads bare.
Phylactery » Worn » Head
Rope » Worn » Head » servitude
His servants said to him, "Consider this: we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are kings [who show] special kindness. So let's put sackcloth around our waists and ropes around our heads, and let's go out to the king of Israel. Perhaps he will spare your life." So they dressed with sackcloth around their waists and ropes around their heads, went to the king of Israel, and said, "Your servant Ben-hadad says, 'Please spare my life.' " So he said, "Is he still alive? He is my brother."