27 occurrences

'Heads' in the Bible

And these were the heads of their families: Epher and Ishi and Eliel and Azriel and Jeremiah and Hodaviah and Jahdiel, men of war, of great name, heads of families.

And the sons of Tola: Uzzi and Rephaiah and Jeriel and Jahmai and Ibsam and Shemuel, heads of their families; they were men of war; in the record of their generations their number in the time of David was twenty-two thousand, six hundred.

Verse ConceptsGenealogiesTwenty Thousand And Up

And the sons of Bela: Ezbon and Uzzi and Uzziel and Jerimoth and Iri, five; heads of their families, great men of war; there were twenty-two thousand and thirty-four of them recorded by their families.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

And they were recorded by their generations, heads of their families, great men of war, twenty thousand, two hundred.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

All these were the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their families, seventeen thousand, two hundred men of war, able to go out with the army for war.

Verse ConceptsEleven To Nineteen Thousand

All these were the children of Asher, heads of their families, specially strong men of war, chiefs of the rulers. They were recorded in the army for war, twenty-six thousand men in number.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

And these are the sons of Ehud, heads of families of those living in Geba: Iglaam and Alemeth

Verse ConceptsPeople Exiled

And Jeuz and Shachia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.

And Beriah and Shema, who were heads of the families of those who were living in Aijalon, who put to flight the people living in Gath;

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who Fled

These were heads of families in their generations; chief men: these were living in Jerusalem.

And their brothers, in the list of their generations, nine hundred and fifty-six. All these men were heads of families, listed by the names of their fathers.

Verse ConceptsSeven To Nine Hundred

And their brothers, heads of their families, a thousand and seven hundred and sixty: able men, doing the work of the house of God.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsThousands

And these were those who had the ordering of the music and songs, heads of families of the Levites, who were living in the rooms, and were free from other work, for their work went on day and night.

Verse ConceptsMusiciansSingersNightSingingLabour Day And NightDutyFathers Responsibilities

These were heads of families of the Levites in their generations, chief men; they were living at Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsGenealogies

And said to them, You are the heads of the families of the Levites: make yourselves holy, you and your brothers, so that you may take the ark of the Lord, the God of Israel, to the place which I have made ready for it.

Verse ConceptsThe Ark In Jerusalem

And the Levites, all those of thirty years old and over, were numbered; and the number of them, by heads, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

Verse ConceptsThirtyThirty Thousand And Up

The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth and Haziel and Haran, three; these were the heads of the families of Ladan.

These were the sons of Levi, grouped by families, the heads of the families of those who were numbered by name, by heads, all those of twenty years old and over who did the work of the house of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalMiddle Age

And there were more chiefs among the sons of Eleazar than among the sons of Ithamar; and this is how they were grouped: of the sons of Eleazar there were sixteen, all heads of families; and of the sons of Ithamar, heads of families, there were eight.

Verse ConceptsEight PeopleSixteen

And Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was a Levite, put down their names in writing, the king being present with the rulers, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites; one family being taken for Eleazar and then one for Ithamar, and so on.

Selection was made of these in the same way as of their brothers the sons of Aaron, David the king being present, with Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the heads of families of the priests and of the Levites; the families of the chief in the same way as those of his younger brother.

The sons of Ladan: sons of the Gershonites of the family of Ladan, heads of families of Ladan the Gershonite, Jehieli.

Shelomoth and his brothers were responsible for all the store of holy things which David the king and the heads of families, the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and the captains of the army, had given to the Lord.

And his brothers were two thousand, seven hundred able men, heads of families, whom King David made overseers over the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, in everything to do with God, and for the king's business.

Verse ConceptsTwo Thousand

Now the number of the children of Israel, that is, the heads of families, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and the men in authority who were servants of the king in anything to do with the divisions which came in and went out month by month through all the months of the year, in every division were twenty-four thousand.

Verse ConceptsRankCalendarsTwenty Thousand And UpFamily Conflict

Then the heads of families and the chiefs of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the controllers of the king's business, freely gave themselves;

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsVolunteering

And David said to all the people, Now give praise to the Lord your God. And all the people gave praise to the Lord, the God of their fathers, with bent heads worshipping the Lord and the king.

Verse ConceptsBowingProstrationBowing Heads Before God

Bible Theasaurus

Forefront (12 instances)
Heading (14 instances)
Principal (36 instances)
Question (181 instances)
Straits (7 instances)

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