Lexicon :: Strong's G2776 - kephalē

“Do not swear by your head, because you cannot make a single hair white or black.

“But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face,

Jesus told him, “Foxes have dens, and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

“But even the hairs of your head have all been counted.

Prompted by her mother, she answered, “Give me John the Baptist’s head here on a platter.”

His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother.

Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures:

The stone that the builders rejected

has become the cornerstone.[fn]

This is what the Lord has done

and it is wonderful in our eyes?

a woman approached him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume. She poured it on his head as he was reclining at the table.

They twisted together a crown of thorns, put it on his head, and placed a staff in his right hand. And they knelt down before him and mocked him: “Hail, king of the Jews! ”

Above his head they put up the charge against him in writing: This Is Jesus, the King of the Jews.

Those who passed by were yelling insults at[fn] him, shaking their heads

She went out and said to her mother, “What should I ask for? ”

“John the Baptist’s head,” she said.

The king immediately sent for an executioner and commanded him to bring John’s head. So he went and beheaded him in prison,

“Haven’t you read this Scripture:

The stone that the builders rejected

has become the cornerstone.

While he was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper,[fn] as he was reclining at the table, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured it on his head.

They were hitting him on the head with a stick and spitting on him. Getting down on their knees, they were paying him homage.

Those who passed by were yelling insults at[fn] him, shaking their heads, and saying, “Ha! The one who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

and stood behind him at his feet, weeping, and began to wash his feet with her tears. She wiped his feet with her hair, kissing them and anointing them with the perfume.

“You didn’t anoint my head with olive oil, but she has anointed my feet with perfume.

Jesus told him, “Foxes have dens, and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

“Indeed, the hairs of your head are all counted. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

But he looked at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of this Scripture:[fn]

The stone that the builders rejected

has become the cornerstone?

“but not a hair of your head will be lost.

“But when these things begin to take place, stand up and lift your heads, because your redemption is near.”

Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, not only my feet, but also my hands and my head.”

The soldiers also twisted together a crown of thorns, put it on his head, and clothed him in a purple robe.

When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished.” Then bowing his head, he gave up his spirit.

The wrapping that had been on his head was not lying with the linen cloths but was folded up in a separate place by itself.

She saw two angels in white sitting where Jesus’s body had been lying, one at the head and the other at the feet.

“This Jesus is

the stone rejected by you builders,

which has become the cornerstone.

When they resisted and blasphemed, he shook out his clothes and told them, “Your blood is on your own heads! I am innocent.[fn] From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”

After staying for some time, Paul said farewell to the brothers and sisters and sailed away to Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. He shaved his head at Cenchreae because of a vow he had taken.

“Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay for them to get their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that what they were told about you amounts to nothing, but that you yourself are also careful about observing the law.

“So I urge you to take some food. For this is for your survival, since none of you will lose a hair from your head.”

But

If your enemy is hungry, feed him.

If he is thirsty, give him something to drink.

For in so doing

you will be heaping fiery coals on his head.

But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman,[fn] and God is the head of Christ.

A man should not cover his head, because he is the image and glory of God. So too, woman is the glory of man.

This is why a woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

The eye cannot say to the hand, “I don’t need you! ” Or again, the head can’t say to the feet, “I don’t need you! ”

And he subjected everything under his feet and appointed him[fn] as head over everything for the church,

But speaking the truth in love, let us grow in every way into him who is the head ​— ​Christ.

because the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of the body.

He is also the head of the body, the church;

he is the beginning,

the firstborn from the dead,

so that he might come to have

first place in everything.

and you have been filled by him, who is the head over every ruler and authority.

They don’t hold on to the head, from whom the whole body, nourished and held together by its ligaments and tendons, grows with growth from God.