κεφαλή, -ῆς, ἡ [in LXX nearly always for רֹאשׁ ;] the head: Mat.5:35, Mrk.6:24, Rev.1:14 9:7, al. mult.; figuratively, ἄνθρακες ἐπὶ τὴν κ., Rom.12:20 (LXX); αἷμι, Act.18:6; metaphorically, of a husband, with genitive, 1Co.1:13, Eph.5:23; of Christ, 1Co.11:3, Eph.4:15 5:23, Col.1:18 2:10, 19; of things, κ. γωνίας, Mat.21:42 (LXX) (AS)
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G2776 — κεφαλή
kephalē · head · Greek
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Matthew 5:36 · κεφαλῇNeither shall you swear by your head, for you can’t make one hair white or black.Matthew 6:17 · κεφαλὴνBut you, when you fast, anoint your head, and wash your face;Matthew 8:20 · κεφαλὴνJesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”Matthew 10:30 · κεφαλῆςbut the very hairs of your head are all numbered.Matthew 14:8 · κεφαλὴνShe, being prompted by her mother, said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptizer.”Matthew 14:11 · κεφαλὴHis head was brought on a platter, and given to the young lady: and she brought it to her mother.Matthew 21:42 · κεφαλὴνJesus said to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures, ‘The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?’Matthew 26:7 · κεφαλῆςa woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table.Matthew 27:29 · κεφαλῆςThey braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”Matthew 27:30 · κεφαλὴνThey spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.Matthew 27:37 · κεφαλῆςThey set up over his head the accusation against him written, “THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”Matthew 27:39 · κεφαλὰςThose who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,Mark 6:24 · κεφαλὴνShe went out, and said to her mother, “What shall I ask?” She said, “The head of John the Baptizer.”Mark 6:25 · κεφαλὴνShe came in immediately with haste to the king, and asked, “I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptizer on a platter.”Mark 6:27 · κεφαλὴνImmediately the king sent out a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring John’s head, and he went and beheaded him in the prison,Mark 6:28 · κεφαλὴνand brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother.Mark 12:10 · κεφαλὴνHaven’t you even read this Scripture: ‘The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner.Mark 14:3 · κεφαλῆς.While he was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster jar of ointment of pure nard—very costly. She broke the jar, and poured it over his head.Mark 15:19 · κεφαλὴνThey struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.Mark 15:29 · κεφαλὰςThose who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, “Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,Luke 7:38 · κεφαλῆςStanding behind at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and she wiped them with the hair of her head, kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.Luke 7:46 · κεφαλήνYou didn’t anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with ointment.Luke 9:58 · κεφαλὴνJesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”Luke 12:7 · κεφαλῆςBut the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don’t be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.Luke 20:17 · κεφαλὴνBut he looked at them, and said, “Then what is this that is written, ‘The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the chief cornerstone?’Luke 21:18 · κεφαλῆςAnd not a hair of your head will perish.Luke 21:28 · κεφαλὰςBut when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near.”John 13:9 · κεφαλήν.¶Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head!”John 19:2 · κεφαλῇThe soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment.John 19:30 · κεφαλὴνWhen Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, “It is finished.” He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.John 20:7 · κεφαλῆςand the cloth that had been on his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but rolled up in a place by itself.John 20:12 · κεφαλῇand she saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.Acts 4:11 · κεφαλὴνHe is ‘the stone which was regarded as worthless by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner.’Acts 18:6 · κεφαλὴνWhen they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!”Acts 18:18 · κεφαλήν·Paul, having stayed after this many more days, took his leave of the brothers, and sailed from there for Syria, together with Priscilla and Aquila. He shaved his head in Cenchreae, for he had a vow.Acts 21:24 · κεφαλήν,Take them, and purify yourself with them, and pay their expenses for them, that they may shave their heads. Then all will know that there is no truth in the things that they have been informed about you, but that you yourself also walk keeping the law.Acts 27:34 · κεφαλῆςTherefore I beg you to take some food, for this is for your safety; for not a hair will perish from any of your heads.”Romans 12:20 · κεφαλὴνTherefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head.”1 Corinthians 11:3 · κεφαλὴ · κεφαλὴ · κεφαλὴBut I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.1 Corinthians 11:4 · κεφαλῆς · κεφαλὴνEvery man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.1 Corinthians 11:5 · κεφαλῇ · κεφαλὴνBut every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved.1 Corinthians 11:7 · κεφαλὴνFor a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.1 Corinthians 11:10 · κεφαλῆςFor this cause the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels.1 Corinthians 12:21 · κεφαλὴThe eye can’t tell the hand, “I have no need for you,” or again the head to the feet, “I have no need for you.”Ephesians 1:22 · κεφαλὴνHe put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,Ephesians 4:15 · κεφαλή,but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;Ephesians 5:23 · κεφαλὴ · κεφαλὴFor the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.Colossians 1:18 · κεφαλὴHe is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.Colossians 2:10 · κεφαλὴand in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power;Colossians 2:19 · κεφαλὴνand not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God’s growth.1 Peter 2:7 · κεφαλὴνFor you who believe therefore is the honor, but for those who are disobedient, “The stone which the builders rejected, has become the chief cornerstone,”Revelation 1:14 · κεφαλὴHis head and his hair were white as white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire.Revelation 4:4 · κεφαλὰςAround the throne were twenty-four thrones. On the thrones were twenty-four elders sitting, dressed in white garments, with crowns of gold on their heads.Revelation 9:7 · κεφαλὰςThe shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for war. On their heads were something like golden crowns, and their faces were like people’s faces.Revelation 9:17 · κεφαλαὶ · κεφαλαὶThus I saw the horses in the vision, and those who sat on them, having breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the heads of lions. Out of their mouths proceed fire, smoke, and sulfur.Revelation 9:19 · κεφαλὰςFor the power of the horses is in their mouths, and in their tails. For their tails are like serpents, and have heads, and with them they harm.Revelation 12:1 · κεφαλῆςA great sign was seen in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.Revelation 12:3 · κεφαλὰς · κεφαλὰςAnother sign was seen in heaven. Behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven crowns.Revelation 13:1 · κεφαλὰς · κεφαλὰςThen I stood on the sand of the sea. I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads. On his horns were ten crowns, and on his heads, blasphemous names.Revelation 13:3 · κεφαλῶνOne of his heads looked like it had been wounded fatally. His fatal wound was healed, and the whole earth marveled at the beast.Revelation 14:14 · κεφαλῆςI looked, and behold, a white cloud; and on the cloud one sitting like a son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.Revelation 17:3 · κεφαλὰςHe carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness. I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet-colored animal, full of blasphemous names, having seven heads and ten horns.Revelation 17:7 · κεφαλὰςThe angel said to me, “Why do you wonder? I will tell you the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and the ten horns.Revelation 17:9 · κεφαλαὶHere is the mind that has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits.Revelation 18:19 · κεφαλὰςThey cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had their ships in the sea were made rich by reason of her great wealth!’ For in one hour is she made desolate.Revelation 19:12 · κεφαλὴνHis eyes are a flame of fire, and on his head are many crowns. He has names written and a name written which no one knows but he himself.