Thematic Bible: Head
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Head » Derision expressed by shaking, &c
Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads
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This is what the Lord says about him: "The virgin daughter Zion despises you, she makes fun of you; Daughter Jerusalem shakes her head after you.
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All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.
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I am disdained by them. When they see me, they shake their heads.
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Head » Illustrative » Of Christ
And God put all things under Christ's feet, and he gave him to the church as head over all things.
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He has not held fast to the head from whom the whole body, supported and knit together through its ligaments and sinews, grows with a growth that is 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 a woman, and God is the head of Christ.
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Head » Illustrative » (made bald,) of heavy judgments
They went up to the temple, the people of Dibon went up to the high places to lament. Because of what happened to Nebo and Medeba, Moab wails. Every head is shaved bare, every beard is trimmed off.
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At that time the sovereign master, the Lord who commands armies, called for weeping and mourning, for shaved heads and sackcloth.
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Shave your heads bald as you mourn for the children you love; shave your foreheads as bald as an eagle, for they are taken from you into exile.
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A putrid stench will replace the smell of spices, a rope will replace a belt, baldness will replace braided locks of hair, a sackcloth garment will replace a fine robe, and a prisoner's brand will replace beauty.
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Head » Of enemies slain in war, often cut off
They cut off Saul's head and stripped him of his armor. They sent messengers to announce the news in the temple of their idols and among their people throughout the surrounding land of the Philistines.
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Her left hand reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workmen's hammer. She "hammered" Sisera, she shattered his skull, she smashed his head, she drove the tent peg through his temple.
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David ran and stood over the Philistine. He grabbed Goliath's sword, drew it from its sheath, killed him, and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they ran away.
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Head » Illustrative » (covered,) of subjection
But any woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered disgraces her head, for it is one and the same thing as having a shaved head.
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For this reason 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 Abraham's servant, "Who is that man walking in the field toward us?" "That is my master," the servant replied. So she took her veil and covered herself.
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But any woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered disgraces her head, for it is one and the same thing as having a shaved head.
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Head » Priests forbidden to shave, &c
Priests must not have a bald spot shaved on their head, they must not shave the corner of their beard, and they must not cut slashes in their body.
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"'The high priest -- who is greater than his brothers, on whose head the anointing oil is poured, who has been ordained to wear the priestly garments -- must neither dishevel the hair of his head nor tear his garments.
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Head » Often anointed
When you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face,
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Let your clothes always be white, and do not spare precious ointment on your head.
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Head » In grief » The hands placed on
Then Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the long robe she was wearing. She put her hands on her head and went on her way, wailing as she went.
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Moreover, you will come away from Egypt with your hands covering your faces in sorrow and shame because the Lord will not allow your reliance on them to be successful and you will not gain any help from them.
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Head » Put for the whole person
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the speech of the wicked conceals violence.
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The blessings of your father are greater than the blessings of the eternal mountains or the desirable things of the age-old hills. They will be on the head of Joseph and on the brow of the prince of his brothers.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The skull
They came to a place called Golgotha (which means "Place of the Skull")
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But when they went to bury her, they found nothing left but the skull, feet, and palms of the hands.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The forehead
David reached his hand into the bag and took out a stone. He slung it, striking the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank deeply into his forehead, and he fell down with his face to the ground.
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The Lord said to him, "Go through the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of the people who moan and groan over all the abominations practiced in it."
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The face
So Joseph moved them from Israel's knees and bowed down with his face to the ground.
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Jehu approached Jezreel. When Jezebel heard the news, she put on some eye liner, fixed up her hair, and leaned out the window.
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Head » Illustrative » Of rulers
Wherever human beings, wild animals, and birds of the sky live -- he has given them into your power. He has given you authority over them all. You are the head of gold.
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Samuel said, "Is it not true that when you were insignificant in your own eyes, you became head of the tribes of Israel? The Lord chose you as king over Israel.
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Head » In grief » Covered up
As David was going up the Mount of Olives, he was weeping as he went; his head was covered and his feet were bare. All the people who were with him also had their heads covered and were weeping as they went up.
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Then Mordecai again sat at the king's gate, while Haman hurried away to his home, mournful and with a veil over his head.
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The crown
So the sovereign master will afflict the foreheads of Zion's women with skin diseases, the Lord will make the front of their heads bald."
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The blessings of your father are greater than the blessings of the eternal mountains or the desirable things of the age-old hills. They will be on the head of Joseph and on the brow of the prince of 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. When they heard that the Lord had attended to the Israelites and that he had seen their affliction, they bowed down close to the ground.
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Head » Put for the life
But he responded to Daniel, "I fear my master the king. He is the one who has decided your food and drink. What would happen if he saw that you looked malnourished in comparison to the other young men your age? If that happened, you would endanger my life with the king!"
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David replied to Achish, "That being the case, you will come to know what your servant can do!" Achish said to David, "Then I will make you my bodyguard from now on."
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » Hairs
For innumerable dangers surround me. My sins overtake me so I am unable to see; they outnumber the hairs of my head so my strength fails me.
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His hair began to grow back after it had been shaved off.
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Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of exaltation
In three more days Pharaoh will reinstate you and restore you to your office. You will put Pharaoh's cup in his hand, just as you did before when you were cupbearer.
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Now I will triumph over my enemies who surround me! I will offer sacrifices in his dwelling place and shout for joy! I will sing praises to the Lord!
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Head » Liable to » Internal disease
Why do you insist on being battered? Why do you continue to rebel? Your head has a massive wound, your whole body is weak.
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He said to his father, "My head! My head!" His father told a servant, "Carry him to his mother."
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Head » The uppermost and chief member of the body
From the soles of your feet to your head, there is no spot that is unharmed. There are only bruises, cuts, and open wounds. They have not been cleansed or bandaged, nor have they been treated with olive oil.
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Then he said, "May God judge me severely if Elisha son of Shaphat still has his head by the end of the day!"
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Head » Illustrative » (anointed,) of joy and prosperity
You exalt my horn like that of a wild ox. I am covered with fresh oil.
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You prepare a feast before me in plain sight of my enemies. You refresh my head with oil; my cup is completely full.
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Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of joy and confidence
But you, Lord, are a shield that protects me; you are my glory and the one who restores me.
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But when these things begin to happen, stand up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near."
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Head » In grief » Sprinkled with dust
Joshua tore his clothes; he and the leaders of Israel lay face down on the ground before the ark of the Lord until evening and threw dirt on their heads.
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But when they gazed intently from a distance but did not recognize him, they began to weep loudly. Each of them tore his robes, and they threw dust into the air over their heads.
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Head » All the other members necessary to
The eye cannot say to the hand, "I do not need you," nor in turn can the head say to the foot, "I do not 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 a woman, and God is the head of Christ.
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Head » Liable to » Baldness
"When a man's head is bare so that he is balding in back, he is clean. If his head is bare on the forehead so that he is balding in front, he is clean.
Head » Liable to » Leprosy
But if there is a reddish white infection in the back or front bald area, it is a disease breaking out in his back or front bald area. The priest is to examine it, and if the swelling of the infection is reddish white in the back or front bald area like the appearance of a disease on the skin of the body, he is a diseased man. He is unclean. The priest must surely pronounce him unclean because of his infection on his head.
Head » When hoary with age to be respected
You must stand up in the presence of the aged, honor the presence of an elder, and fear your God. I am the Lord.
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Head » Of the leper always uncovered
"As for the diseased person who has the infection, his clothes must be torn, the hair of his head must be unbound, he must cover his mustache, and he must call out 'Unclean! Unclean!'
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Head » Parts of, mentioned » The temples
Then Jael wife of Heber took a tent peg in one hand and a hammer in the other. She crept up on him, drove the tent peg through his temple into the ground while he was asleep from exhaustion, and he died. Now Barak was chasing Sisera. Jael went out to welcome him. She said to him, "Come here and I will show you the man you are searching for." He went with her into the tent, and there he saw Sisera sprawled out dead with the tent peg in his temple.
Head » Illustrative » Of chief men
So the Lord cut off Israel's head and tail, both the shoots and stalk in one day. The leaders and the highly respected people are the head, the prophets who teach lies are the tail.
Head » The body supported and supplied by
From him the whole body grows, fitted and held together through every supporting ligament. As each one does its part, the body grows in love.
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Head » Bowed down » As a token of respect
"Everything is fine," the man in charge of Joseph's household told them. "Don't be afraid. Your God and the God of your father has given you treasure in your sacks. I had your money." Then he brought Simeon out to them.
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Head » Of criminals often cut off
So he sent and had John beheaded in the prison.
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Head » The jews censured for swearing by
Do not take an oath 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
Indeed God strikes the heads of his enemies, the hairy foreheads of those who persist in rebellion.
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Head » Illustrative » (covered,) of defense and protection
O sovereign Lord, my strong deliverer, you shield my head in the day of battle.
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Head » Liable to » Scab
So the sovereign master will afflict the foreheads of Zion's women with skin diseases, the Lord will make the front of their heads bald."
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Head » Anointed
and the remainder of the olive oil that is in his hand the priest is to put on the head of the one being cleansed. So the priest is to make atonement for him before the Lord.
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and the remainder of the olive oil that is in the hand of the priest he is to put on the head of the one being cleansed to make atonement for him before the Lord.
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Head » Nazarites forbidden to shave
"'All the days of the vow of his separation no razor may be used on his head until the time is fulfilled for which he separated himself to the Lord. He will be holy, and he must let the locks of hair on his head grow long.
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Head » Illustrative » Of the chief city of a kingdom
For Syria's leader is Damascus, and the leader of Damascus is Rezin. Within sixty-five years Ephraim will no longer exist as a nation.
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Head » Illustrative » (lifted up,) of pride, &c
For look, your enemies are making a commotion; those who hate you are hostile.
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Head » In grief » Shorn
Then Job got up and tore his robe. He shaved his head, and then he threw himself down with his face to the ground.
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Head » Shaven when vows were taken
take them and purify yourself along with them and pay their expenses, so that they may have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know there is nothing in what they have been told about you, but that you yourself live in conformity with the law.
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Head » Diseases of
So the sovereign master will afflict the foreheads of Zion's women with skin diseases, the Lord will make the front of their heads bald."
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Phylactery » Worn » Head
They do all their deeds to be seen by people, for they make their phylacteries wide and their tassels long.
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Rope » Worn » Head » servitude
His advisers said to him, "Look, we have heard that the kings of the Israelite dynasty are kind. Allow us to put sackcloth around our waists and ropes on our heads and surrender to the king of Israel. Maybe he will spare our lives." So they put sackcloth around their waists and ropes on their heads and went to the king of Israel. They said, "Your servant Ben Hadad says, 'Please let me live!'" Ahab replied, "Is he still alive? He is my brother."