'Head' in the Bible

But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.

For you meet him with the blessings of goodness. You set a crown of fine gold on his head.

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.

Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to Yahweh.

For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.

For innumerable evils have surrounded me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head. My heart has failed me.

You make us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.

Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is the defense of my head. Judah is my scepter.

But God will strike through the head of his enemies, the hairy scalp of such a one as still continues in his guiltiness.

Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn't take away.

I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

He will drink of the brook in the way; therefore he will lift up his head.

The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner.

It is like the precious oil on the head, that ran down on the beard, even Aaron's beard; that came down on the edge of his robes;

Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.

As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don't let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.