15 occurrences in 13 translations

'Head' in the Bible

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.

Verse ConceptsDust, Figurative UseRobesSprinklingTearing Of ClothesWeepingSeeing At A DistanceDust On The HeadNot Recognising PeopleThose Who Tore Clothes

If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;

Verse ConceptsLifting HeadsSin Clings To The Sinner

But if I do lift up my head, you will hunt me like a lion! You will perform miracles in order to fight against me.

Verse ConceptsLionsSelf RespectGod Like A LionLike Creatures

then you will hold your head high, free from fault.You will be firmly established and unafraid.

Verse ConceptsSteadfastnessLifting Headsfearlesssteadfast

I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.

Verse ConceptsMere Talkcriticism

Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;

Verse ConceptsClouds, Natural Use

High they were for a little, and they are not, And they have been brought low. As all others they are shut up, And as the head of an ear of corn cut off.

Verse ConceptsAbhorWorldly AmbitionHumbling The Proud

When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;

Verse ConceptsLampsGod Giving Light

I choose their way, and sit head, And I dwell as a king in a troop, When mourners he doth comfort.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted, Duty To ThemLearning The Right WayHuman ComfortNature Of Kings

I'll wear it on my shoulder, or tie it on my head for a crown!

Verse ConceptsCarrying Other Loadscrowns

Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?

Verse ConceptsSharp Toolsvulnerability

It leaves a glistening wake behind it; one would think the deep had a head of white hair.

Verse ConceptsWhiteThe Sea Stirred Up

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Headway (1 instance)
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Mayor (2 instances)
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Principal (36 instances)
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