Thematic Bible: Head
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Head » Derision expressed by shaking, &c
And those who passed by reviled him, shaking their heads
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This is the word that Yahweh has spoken concerning him: She despises you, she scorns you, the virgin daughter of Zion. Behind you the daughter of Jerusalem shakes [her] head.
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All [who] see me mock me. They open wide [their] lips; they shake [the] head, [saying]:
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And [so] I am a disgrace to them; [when] they see me, they shake their heads.
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Head » Illustrative » Of Christ
and he subjected 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, supported and held together by the ligaments and sinews, grows with the growth of 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 [the] head of Christ [is] God.
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Head » Illustrative » (made bald,) of heavy judgments
It has gone up [to] the house, and Dibon [to] the high places for weeping over Nebo, and Moab wails over Medeba. {Every head is bald}, every beard [is] shaved.
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And the Lord, Yahweh of hosts, called on that day for weeping and mourning, and for baldness and girding {with} sackcloth.
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Make yourselves bald and cut off your hair for the children of your pleasure. Expand your baldness as the eagle, for they will go into exile away from you.
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And this shall happen: There will be a stench instead of perfume, and a rope instead of a sash, and baldness instead of a well-set hairdo, and a clothing wrap of sackcloth instead of a rich robe, 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. Then they sent [messengers] around in the land of [the] Philistines to proclaim [victory in] the temples of their idols and [to] the people.
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She reached out her hand to the peg, and her right hand for the workman's hammer; and she struck Sisera, crushed his head, and 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 from 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 woman who prays or prophesies with uncovered head dishonors her head, for she is one and the same with the one whose [head] is shaved.
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Because of this, the woman ought to have [a symbol of] authority on her head, on account of the angels.
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Head » Of women generally covered in public
And she said to the servant, "Who [is] this man walking around in the field to meet us?" And the servant said, "That [is] my master." And she took her veil and covered herself.
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but every woman who prays or prophesies with uncovered head dishonors her head, for she is one and the same with the one whose [head] is shaved.
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Head » Priests forbidden to shave, &c
" 'And they shall not shave bald patches on their head, and they shall not shave off the corner of their beard, and they shall not make a cut in their body.
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" 'As for the priest [who is] higher than his brothers, on whose head the oil of anointment is poured and {he was ordained} to wear the garments, he shall not dishevel his head, and he shall not tear his garments.
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Head » Often anointed
But [when] you are fasting, {put olive oil on your head} and wash your face
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Always be clothed in white garments, and never let your head lack oil!
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Head » In grief » The hands placed on
Tamar put ashes on her head, and she tore the long-sleeved robe which [was] on her. She put her hand on her head, and {she went away, crying out as she went}.
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Also from there you will come out with your hands on your head, for Yahweh has rejected {those in whom you trust}, and you will not prosper through them.
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Head » Put for the whole person
Blessings [belong] to the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
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The blessings of your father are superior to the blessings of my ancestors, to the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they be on the head of Joseph, and on the forehead of the prince of 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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When they went to bury her, they could not find her, except the skull, the feet, and the palms of the hands.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The forehead
Then David put his hand into the bag and took a stone from it and slung [it]. He struck the Philistine on his forehead, and the stone sank into his forehead, and he fell on his face to the ground.
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And Yahweh said to him, "Go through in the midst of the city, in the midst of Jerusalem, and you must place a mark on the foreheads of the men {who are groaning and lamenting} about all of the detestable things {that are being done} in the midst of her."
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The face
Then Joseph removed them from his knees and bowed down with his face to the ground.
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When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard [of it], so she painted her eyes with black eye paint and adorned her head and looked through the window.
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Head » Illustrative » Of rulers
and [also] {human beings wherever they dwell}, the animals of the field and the birds of heaven--he has given into your hand and made you ruler over all of them--you are the head of gold.
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Samuel said, "Even though you [are] small in your [own] eyes, are you not the head of the tribes of Israel? Yahweh has anointed you as king over Israel.
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Head » In grief » Covered up
Now David [was] going up on the Ascent of the Olives, {weeping as he went}, with his head covered and going barefoot. All the people who [were] with him each covered their head {and wept as they went}.
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Then Mordecai returned to the gate of the king, and Haman rushed to his house mournful and with his head covered.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The crown
the Lord will make the heads of the daughters of Zion scabby, and Yahweh will lay their foreheads bare."
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The blessings of your father are superior to the blessings of my ancestors, to the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they be on the head of Joseph, and on the forehead of the prince of his brothers.
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Head » Bowed down » In worshipping God
And the man knelt down and worshiped Yahweh.
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And the people believed when they heard that Yahweh had attended to the {Israelites} and that he had seen their misery, and they knelt down and they worshiped.
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Head » Put for the life
and the commander of the court officials said to Daniel, "I [am] afraid [of] my lord, the king, who has determined your food and your drink, for {why should} he see your face having a worse appearance than the young men who {are your age}? Then you will endanger my head with the king."
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David said to Achish, "Very well, you will know what your servant can do." 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 without number have encompassed me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart fails me.
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But the hair of his head began to grow back after it had been shaved off.
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Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of exaltation
In three days Pharaoh will lift up your head and will restore you to your office. And you shall put the cup of Pharaoh into his hand as [was] formerly the custom, when you were his cupbearer.
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And now my head will be high over my enemies round about me. And I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to Yahweh.
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Head » Liable to » Internal disease
Why do you want to be beaten again? You continue [in] rebellion. [The] whole of [the] head [is] sick, and [the] whole of [the] heart [is] faint.
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Then he said to his father, "My head, my head!" So he said to the 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 and up to [the] head there is no health in it; bruise and sore and bleeding wound have not been cleansed, and they have not been bound up and not softened with the oil.
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Then he said, "May God do to me and thus may he add, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on him today!"
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Head » Illustrative » (anointed,) of joy and prosperity
But you have exalted my horn like [that of] a wild ox; you have anointed me with fresh oil.
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You prepare before me a table in the presence of my oppressors. You anoint my head with oil; my cup [is] overflowing.
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Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of joy and confidence
But you, Yahweh, [are] a shield around me, my glory and the one who lifts up my head.
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But [when] these [things] begin to happen, stand up straight and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near!"
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Head » In grief » Sprinkled with dust
And Joshua tore his clothes and fell to the ground on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.
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Thus they lifted up their eyes from afar, but they did not recognize him, so they raised their voice, and they wept, and each man tore his outer garment and threw dust on their heads {toward the sky}.
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Head » All the other members necessary to
Now the eye is not able to say to the hand, "I do not have need of you," or again, the head to the feet, "I do not have need of 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 [the] head of Christ [is] God.
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Head » Liable to » Baldness
"And if a man becomes bald, his head [is] bald, he [is] clean. And if he becomes bald {from his forehead}, his head [is] bald, he [is] clean.
Head » Liable to » Leprosy
But if a {pinkish} infection occurs on the bald spot or on the bald forehead, it [is] an infectious skin disease that sprouts on his bald spot or on his bald forehead. So the priest shall examine him, and {if} the infection's swelling [is] {pinkish} on his bald spot or on his bald forehead, like [the] appearance of an infectious skin disease [on] the body, he [is] a man afflicted with a skin disease--he [is] unclean; the priest certainly shall declare him unclean--his infection [is] on his head.
Head » When hoary with age to be respected
" '{Before} old age you shall get up, and you shall show respect for an old person; and you shall revere your God; I [am] Yahweh.
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Head » Of the leper always uncovered
"As for the person who is afflicted with a skin disease, his garments must be torn and his {hair} must [be allowed to] hang loosely, and he must cover [his] upper lip, and he must call out, 'Unclean! Unclean!'
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The temples
But Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, took in her hand a tent peg and a hammer, and she went softly to him and drove the peg into his temple, and it went through into the ground; he [was] fast asleep since he was exhausted, and he died. And behold, Barak [was] pursuing Sisera, and Jael went out to meet him, and she said to him, "Come, and I will show you the man whom you [are] seeking." And he came with her and saw that Sisera was lying dead with the peg in his temple.
Head » Illustrative » Of chief men
So Yahweh cut off head and tail from Israel, palm branch and reed [in] one day. Elders and {the respectable} [are] the head, and prophets who teach lies [are] the tail.
Head » The body supported and supplied by
from whom the whole body, joined together and held together by every supporting ligament, according to the working by measure of each single part, the growth of the body makes for the building up of itself in love.
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Head » Bowed down » As a token of respect
And he said, "Peace to you; do not be afraid. Your God and the God of your father must have given you a treasure in your sacks; your money came to me." And he brought Simeon out to them.
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Head » Of criminals often cut off
And he sent [orders] [and] had John beheaded in the prison,
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Head » The jews censured for swearing by
And do not swear by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The scalp
But God will shatter the head of his enemies, the hairy scalp [of the one who] {continues on} in his guilt.
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Head » Illustrative » (covered,) of defense and protection
O Yahweh, 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
the Lord will make the heads of the daughters of Zion scabby, and Yahweh will lay their foreheads bare."
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Head » Anointed
And the remaining oil that [is] on the priest's palm he shall put on the head of the one who presents himself for cleansing, and the priest shall make atonement for him {before} Yahweh.
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And the remaining oil that [is] on the priest's palm he shall put on the head of the one who presents himself for cleansing to make atonement for him {before} Yahweh.
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Head » Nazarites forbidden to shave
" 'All the days of the vow of his separation a razor will not pass over his head. Until fulfilling the days that he separated himself to Yahweh he will be holy and grow long the locks of the hair of his head.
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Head » Illustrative » Of the chief city of a kingdom
For the head of Aram [is] Damascus, and the head of Damascus [is] Rezin, and in sixty-five years from now Ephraim will be too shattered to be a people.
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Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of pride, &c
For look, your enemies roar, and those who hate you have lifted [their] head.
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Head » In grief » Shorn
Then Job arose and tore his outer garment and shaved his head; {then} he fell upon the ground and he 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 can shave [their] heads, and everyone will know that [the things] which they had been informed about you are nothing, but you yourself also agree with observing the law.
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Head » Diseases of
the Lord will make the heads of the daughters of Zion scabby, and Yahweh will lay their foreheads bare."
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Phylactery » Worn » Head
And they do all their deeds in order to be seen by people, for they make their phylacteries broad and make their tassels long.
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Rope » Worn » Head » servitude
Then his servants said to him, "Please now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are kings of mercy. Let us now put sackcloth on around our waists and ropes on our heads. Then let us go out to the king of Israel. Perhaps {he will let you live}." So they tied sackcloth around their waists and ropes on their heads. Then they went to the king of Israel and said, "Your servant Ben-Hadad says, 'Please let me live.'" And he said, "[Is] my brother still alive?"