KJV dictionary & concordance

head

Meaning of “head”

The upper part of the body; a chief, source, summit, or leading position.

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364 occurrences334 verses45 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 3:15

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Ephesians 1:22

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And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Ephesians 1:22 · retained source text

And hath put all things vnder his feete, and gaue him to be the head ouer all things to the Church,

Ephesians 4:15

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But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Ephesians 4:15 · retained source text

But speaking the trueth in loue, may grow vp into him in all things which is the head, euen Christ:

1611 marginal noteOr, being sincere.

Ephesians 5:23

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For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

2 word occurrences in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Ephesians 5:23 · retained source text

For the husband is the head of the wife, euen as Christ is the head of the Church: and he is the sauiour of the body.

Complete reference index — all 334 verses

Genesis 3:15 Genesis 24:26 Genesis 24:48 Genesis 40:13 Genesis 40:16 Genesis 40:17 Genesis 40:19 Genesis 40:20 Genesis 47:31 Genesis 48:14 Genesis 48:17 Genesis 48:18 Genesis 49:26 Exodus 12:9 Exodus 12:27 Exodus 26:24 Exodus 29:6 Exodus 29:7 Exodus 29:10 Exodus 29:15 Exodus 29:17 Exodus 29:19 Exodus 34:8 Exodus 36:29 Leviticus 1:4 Leviticus 1:8 Leviticus 1:12 Leviticus 1:15 Leviticus 3:2 Leviticus 3:8 Leviticus 3:13 Leviticus 4:4 Leviticus 4:11 Leviticus 4:15 Leviticus 4:24 Leviticus 4:29 Leviticus 4:33 Leviticus 5:8 Leviticus 8:9 Leviticus 8:12 Leviticus 8:14 Leviticus 8:18 Leviticus 8:20 Leviticus 8:22 Leviticus 9:13 Leviticus 13:12 Leviticus 13:29 Leviticus 13:30 Leviticus 13:40 Leviticus 13:41 Leviticus 13:42 Leviticus 13:43 Leviticus 13:44 Leviticus 13:45 Leviticus 14:9 Leviticus 14:18 Leviticus 14:29 Leviticus 16:21 Leviticus 19:32 Leviticus 21:5 Leviticus 21:10 Leviticus 24:14 Numbers 1:4 Numbers 5:18 Numbers 6:5 Numbers 6:7 Numbers 6:9 Numbers 6:11 Numbers 6:18 Numbers 17:3 Numbers 22:31 Numbers 25:15 Deuteronomy 19:5 Deuteronomy 21:12 Deuteronomy 28:13 Deuteronomy 28:23 Deuteronomy 28:35 Deuteronomy 28:44 Deuteronomy 33:16 Deuteronomy 33:20 Joshua 2:19 Joshua 11:10 Joshua 22:14 Judges 5:26 Judges 9:53 Judges 10:18 Judges 11:8 Judges 11:9 Judges 11:11 Judges 13:5 Judges 16:13 Judges 16:17 Judges 16:19 Judges 16:22 1 Samuel 1:11 1 Samuel 4:12 1 Samuel 5:4 1 Samuel 10:1 1 Samuel 14:45 1 Samuel 15:17 1 Samuel 17:5 1 Samuel 17:7 1 Samuel 17:38 1 Samuel 17:46 1 Samuel 17:51 1 Samuel 17:54 1 Samuel 17:57 1 Samuel 25:39 1 Samuel 28:2 1 Samuel 31:9 2 Samuel 1:2 2 Samuel 1:10 2 Samuel 1:16 2 Samuel 2:16 2 Samuel 3:8 2 Samuel 3:29 2 Samuel 4:7 2 Samuel 4:8 2 Samuel 4:12 2 Samuel 12:30 2 Samuel 13:19 2 Samuel 14:25 2 Samuel 14:26 2 Samuel 15:30 2 Samuel 15:32 2 Samuel 16:9 2 Samuel 18:9 2 Samuel 20:21 2 Samuel 20:22 2 Samuel 22:44 1 Kings 2:6 1 Kings 2:9 1 Kings 2:32 1 Kings 2:33 1 Kings 2:37 1 Kings 2:44 1 Kings 8:32 1 Kings 19:6 2 Kings 2:3 2 Kings 2:5 2 Kings 2:23 2 Kings 4:19 2 Kings 6:5 2 Kings 6:25 2 Kings 6:31 2 Kings 6:32 2 Kings 9:3 2 Kings 9:6 2 Kings 9:30 2 Kings 19:21 2 Kings 25:27 1 Chronicles 10:9 1 Chronicles 10:10 1 Chronicles 20:2 1 Chronicles 29:11 2 Chronicles 6:23 2 Chronicles 20:18 Ezra 9:3 Ezra 9:6 Nehemiah 4:4 Esther 2:17 Esther 6:8 Esther 6:12 Esther 9:25 Job 1:20 Job 10:15 Job 16:4 Job 19:9 Job 20:6 Job 29:3 Job 41:7 Psalms 3:3 Psalms 7:16 Psalms 18:43 Psalms 21:3 Psalms 22:7 Psalms 23:5 Psalms 27:6 Psalms 38:4 Psalms 40:12 Psalms 44:14 Psalms 60:7 Psalms 68:21 Psalms 69:4 Psalms 83:2 Psalms 108:8 Psalms 110:7 Psalms 118:22 Psalms 133:2 Psalms 140:7 Psalms 140:9 Psalms 141:5 Proverbs 1:9 Proverbs 4:9 Proverbs 10:6 Proverbs 11:26 Proverbs 16:31 Proverbs 20:29 Proverbs 25:22 Ecclesiastes 2:14 Ecclesiastes 9:8 Song of Solomon 2:6 Song of Solomon 5:2 Song of Solomon 5:11 Song of Solomon 7:5 Song of Solomon 8:3 Isaiah 1:5 Isaiah 1:6 Isaiah 3:17 Isaiah 7:8 Isaiah 7:9 Isaiah 7:20 Isaiah 9:14 Isaiah 9:15 Isaiah 19:15 Isaiah 28:1 Isaiah 28:4 Isaiah 37:22 Isaiah 51:11 Isaiah 51:20 Isaiah 58:5 Isaiah 59:17 Jeremiah 2:16 Jeremiah 2:37 Jeremiah 9:1 Jeremiah 18:16 Jeremiah 22:6 Jeremiah 23:19 Jeremiah 30:23 Jeremiah 48:37 Jeremiah 48:45 Jeremiah 52:31 Lamentations 2:15 Lamentations 3:54 Lamentations 5:16 Ezekiel 5:1 Ezekiel 8:3 Ezekiel 9:10 Ezekiel 10:1 Ezekiel 10:11 Ezekiel 13:18 Ezekiel 16:12 Ezekiel 16:25 Ezekiel 16:31 Ezekiel 16:43 Ezekiel 17:19 Ezekiel 21:19 Ezekiel 21:21 Ezekiel 24:17 Ezekiel 29:18 Ezekiel 33:4 Ezekiel 42:12 Daniel 1:10 Daniel 2:28 Daniel 2:32 Daniel 2:38 Daniel 3:27 Daniel 4:5 Daniel 4:10 Daniel 4:13 Daniel 7:1 Daniel 7:9 Daniel 7:15 Daniel 7:20 Hosea 1:11 Joel 3:4 Joel 3:7 Amos 2:7 Amos 8:10 Amos 9:1 Obadiah 1:15 Jonah 2:5 Jonah 4:6 Jonah 4:8 Micah 2:13 Habakkuk 3:13 Habakkuk 3:14 Zechariah 1:21 Zechariah 3:5 Zechariah 6:11 Matthew 5:36 Matthew 6:17 Matthew 8:20 Matthew 10:30 Matthew 14:8 Matthew 14:11 Matthew 21:42 Matthew 26:7 Matthew 27:29 Matthew 27:30 Matthew 27:37 Mark 6:24 Mark 6:25 Mark 6:27 Mark 6:28 Mark 12:4 Mark 12:10 Mark 14:3 Mark 15:17 Mark 15:19 Luke 7:38 Luke 7:44 Luke 7:46 Luke 9:58 Luke 12:7 Luke 20:17 Luke 21:18 John 13:9 John 19:2 John 19:30 John 20:7 John 20:12 Acts 4:11 Acts 18:18 Acts 27:34 Romans 12:20 1 Corinthians 11:3 1 Corinthians 11:4 1 Corinthians 11:5 1 Corinthians 11:7 1 Corinthians 11:10 1 Corinthians 12:21 Ephesians 1:22 Ephesians 4:15 Ephesians 5:23 Colossians 1:18 Colossians 2:10 Colossians 2:19 1 Peter 2:7 Revelation 1:14 Revelation 10:1 Revelation 12:1 Revelation 14:14 Revelation 19:12

Where “head” appears

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Genesis17 occurrences
13 verses Exodus11 occurrences
11 verses Leviticus41 occurrences
38 verses Numbers13 occurrences
10 verses Deuteronomy9 occurrences
8 verses Joshua4 occurrences
3 verses Judges11 occurrences
11 verses 1 Samuel16 occurrences
16 verses 2 Samuel25 occurrences
20 verses 1 Kings9 occurrences
8 verses 2 Kings15 occurrences
13 verses 1 Chronicles5 occurrences
4 verses 2 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses Ezra2 occurrences
2 verses Nehemiah1 occurrence
1 verse Esther4 occurrences
4 verses Job7 occurrences
7 verses Psalms21 occurrences
21 verses Proverbs7 occurrences
7 verses Ecclesiastes2 occurrences
2 verses Song of Solomon6 occurrences
5 verses Isaiah18 occurrences
16 verses Jeremiah10 occurrences
10 verses Lamentations3 occurrences
3 verses Ezekiel17 occurrences
17 verses Daniel12 occurrences
12 verses Hosea1 occurrence
1 verse Joel2 occurrences
2 verses Amos3 occurrences
3 verses Obadiah1 occurrence
1 verse Jonah3 occurrences
3 verses Micah1 occurrence
1 verse Habakkuk2 occurrences
2 verses Zechariah4 occurrences
3 verses Matthew11 occurrences
11 verses Mark9 occurrences
9 verses Luke7 occurrences
7 verses John5 occurrences
5 verses Acts3 occurrences
3 verses Romans1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Corinthians10 occurrences
6 verses Ephesians4 occurrences
3 verses Colossians3 occurrences
3 verses 1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse Revelation5 occurrences
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Genesis 3:15 Leviticus 13:40 1 Samuel 4:12 2 Kings 6:25 Psalms 140:9 Ezekiel 10:1 Matthew 14:11 Revelation 19:12