'Head' in the Bible

The soil produces a crop by itself—first the blade, then the head, and then the ripe grain on the head.

Then she went out and said to her mother, “What should I ask for?”“John the Baptist’s head!” she said.

Immediately she hurried to the king and said, “I want you to give me John the Baptist’s head on a platter—right now!”

The king immediately sent for an executioner and commanded him to bring John’s head. So he went and beheaded him in prison,

brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl. Then the girl gave it to her mother.

Again he sent another slave to them, and they hit him on the head and treated him shamefully.

While He was in Bethany at the house of Simon who had a serious skin disease, as He was reclining at the table, a woman came with an alabaster jar of pure and expensive fragrant oil of nard. She broke the jar and poured it on His head.

They kept hitting Him on the head with a reed and spitting on Him. Getting down on their knees, they were paying Him homage.