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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

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:15

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Psalms 44:14
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 44:14 · retained source text

Thou makest vs a by-word among the heathen: a shaking of the head among the people.

1611 marginal noteIere.24.9.

Psalms 60:7
Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 60:7 · retained source text

Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Iudah is my Lawgiuer.

Psalms 68:21
But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 68:21 · retained source text

But God shall wound the head of his enemies: and the hairy scalpe of such a one as goeth on still in his trespasses.

Psalms 69:4
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 69:4 · retained source text

They that hate mee without a cause, are moe then the haires of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mightie: then I restored that which I tooke not away.

Psalms 83:2
For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 83:2 · retained source text

For loe, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee, haue lift vp the head.

Psalms 108:8
Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 108:8 · retained source text

Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine, Ephraim also is the strength of mine head: Iudah is my Lawgiuer.

Psalms 110:7
He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 110:7 · retained source text

He shall drinke of the brooke in the way: therefore shall hee lift vp the head.

Psalms 118:22
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 118:22 · retained source text

The stone which the builders refused: is become the head stone of the corner.

1611 marginal noteMat.21.42 mar. 12.10. luk. 20.17. acts 4.11. 1.pet. 2.4.

Psalms 133:2
It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron’s beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 133:2 · retained source text

It is like the precious oyntment vpon the head, that ranne downe vpon the beard, euen Aarons beard: that went downe to the skirts of his garments.

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