16 occurrences

'Heads' in the Bible

The shape of an expanse, with a gleam like awe-inspiring crystal, was spread out over the heads of the living creatures.

Verse ConceptsCrystalsPrecious StonesThe ExpanseTransparencyExpanse [The Firmament]Fear Of Other Things

A voice came from above the expanse over their heads; when they stood still, they lowered their wings.

Verse ConceptsThe ExpanseAngel's WingsGod's VoiceExpanse [The Firmament]Putting Things Down

They will put on sackcloth,and horror will overwhelm them.Shame will cover all their faces,and all their heads will be bald.

Verse ConceptsBaldnessHeadsKnivesMourningShavingFoul ClothesShame Will Come

But as for Me, I will not show pity or spare them. I will bring their actions down on their own heads.”

Verse ConceptsHeadsReward, DivineThe Recompense Of The WickedGod Makes Evil ReboundGod Without MercyNot Sparingpity

Then I looked, and there above the expanse over the heads of the cherubim was something like sapphire stone resembling the shape of a throne that appeared above them.

Verse ConceptsColors, BlueJewelsTheophanyThroneCherubim, At God's ThronePrecious StonesThe ExpanseExpanse [The Firmament]

But as for those whose hearts pursue their desire for detestable things and practices, I will bring their actions down on their own heads.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Verse ConceptsReward, DivineFruits Of SinThe Recompense Of The WickedGod Makes Evil Rebound

and say: This is what the Lord God says: Woe to the women who sew magic bands on the wrist of every hand and who make veils for the heads of people of every height in order to ensnare lives. Will you ensnare the lives of My people but preserve your own?

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofSorcery And MagicTrapVeilsMagiciansDressSewingTemptressesTall PeopleAvoid Sorcerymagic

So I have poured out My indignation on them and consumed them with the fire of My fury. I have brought their actions down on their own heads.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Verse ConceptsMan's WaysFire Of God's AngerGod Makes Evil Rebound

wearing belts on their waists and flowing turbans on their heads; all of them looked like officers, a depiction of the Babylonians in Chaldea, the land of their birth.

Verse ConceptsBeltsHead coveringWaistsOfficersDyeingHeadgear

The sound of a carefree crowd was there. Drunkards from the desert were brought in, along with common men. They put bracelets on the women’s hands and beautiful crowns on their heads.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsBraceletsCrowns, Worn ByWearing Jewellery

Your turbans will remain on your heads and your sandals on your feet. You will not lament or weep but will waste away because of your sins and will groan to one another.

Verse ConceptsShoesClothing OneselfHeadgearNot Mourning

They raise their voices over youand cry out bitterly.They throw dust on their heads;they roll in ashes.

Verse ConceptsSorrowSprinklingVoicesDust On The HeadAshes Of Humiliation

They shave their heads because of youand wrap themselves in sackcloth.They weep over youwith deep anguish and bitter mourning.

Verse ConceptsBaldnessSackcloth And AshesBitternessgrievingbranding

They do not lie downwith the fallen warriors of the uncircumcised,who went down to Sheolwith their weapons of war,whose swords were placed under their heads.The punishment for their sinsrested on their bones,although the terror of these warriorswas once in the land of the living.

Verse ConceptsIniquity, Punishment ForHell, Punishment OfWeaponsFearing Other PeopleLife And DeathState Of The Dead

They must wear linen turbans on their heads and linen undergarments around their waists. They are not to put on anything that makes them sweat.

Verse ConceptsDressSweatTurban And CapsUndergarments

“They may not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but must carefully trim their hair.

Verse ConceptsBaldness, UnnaturalBarbersHeadsPriests, Function In Ot TimesShavingLong HairCutting HairHair

Bible Theasaurus

Forefront (12 instances)
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Principal (36 instances)
Question (181 instances)
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