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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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Proverbs 1:9
For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 1:9 · retained source text

For they shall be an ornament of grace vnto thy head, and chaines about thy necke.

1611 marginal noteHebr. an adding.

Proverbs 4:9
She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 4:9 · retained source text

She shall giue to thine head an ornament of grace, a crowne of glory shall she deliuer to thee.

1611 marginal noteOr, shee shall compasse thee with a crowne of glory.

1611 marginal noteChap. 1.9

Proverbs 10:6
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 10:6 · retained source text

Blessings are vpon the head of the iust: but violence couereth the mouth of the wicked.

1611 marginal noteVerse 11.

Proverbs 11:26
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 11:26 · retained source text

Hee that withholdeth corne, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be vpon the head of him that selleth it.

Proverbs 20:29
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 20:29 · retained source text

The glory of yong men is their strength: and the beautie of old men is the gray head.

1611 marginal noteChap.16.31.

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