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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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Song of Solomon 2:6
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 2:6 · retained source text

His left hand is vnder my head, and his right hand doeth imbrace me.

1611 marginal noteChap.8.3.

Song of Solomon 5:2
¶ I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 5:2 · retained source text

¶ I sleepe, but my heart waketh: it is the voyce of my beloued that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my loue, my doue, my vndefiled: for my head is filled with dewe, and my lockes with the drops of the night.

Song of Solomon 5:11
His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 5:11 · retained source text

His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and blacke as a Rauen.

1611 marginal noteOr, curled.

Song of Solomon 7:5
Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 7:5 · retained source text

Thine head vpon thee is like Carmel, and the haire of thine head like purple, the king is held in the galleries.

1611 marginal noteOr, crimson

1611 marginal noteHeb. bound

Song of Solomon 8:3
His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 8:3 · retained source text

His left hand should be vnder my head, and his right hand should embrace me.

1611 marginal noteChap.2.6

Isaiah 1:5
¶ Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 1:5 · retained source text

¶ Why should yee be stricken any more? yee will reuolt more and more: the whole head is sicke, and the whole heart faint.

1611 marginal noteHeb. increase reuolt.

Isaiah 1:6
From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 1:6 · retained source text

From the sole of the foote, euen vnto the head, there is no soundnesse in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they haue not beene closed, neither bound vp, neither mollified with oyntment.

1611 marginal noteOr, oyle.

Isaiah 3:17
Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the Lord will discover their secret parts.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 3:17 · retained source text

Therefore the LORD will smite with a scab the crowne of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discouer their secret parts.

1611 marginal noteHeb. make naked.

Isaiah 7:8
For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 7:8 · retained source text

For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin, and within threescore and fiue yeeres shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.

1611 marginal noteHeb. from a people.

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