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רֹאשׁ

rosh

H7218 · Hebrew / Aramaic

(910c); from a prim. root; head:--

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beginning(9), beheaded*(1), best(1), best things(1), bodyguard*(1), census(7), chief(33), chief man(1), chief men(5), chiefs(7), companies(9), company(5), distant(1), ends(2), every(1), faced*(1), finest(2), first(13), full(1), hair(1), head(269), heads(137), heads of the fathers' households of the congregation take a count(1), in full(1), laughingstock*(1), leader(1), leaders(1), masters(1), ridge(2), rivers(1), sum(2), summit(3), top(55), topmost(2), topmost*(1), tops(14).

Occurs in 245 versesrendered “head” · Show all renderings

  • 2 Sam 3:8Then Abner was very angry over the words of Ish-bosheth and said, “Am I a dog’s head that belongs to Judah? Today I show lovingkindness to the house of Saul your father, to his brothers and to his friends, and have not delivered you into the hands of David; and yet today you charge me with a guilt concerning the woman.
  • 2 Sam 3:29May it whirl on the head of Joab and on all his father’s house; and may one who has a discharge, or who is a leper, or who takes hold of a spindle, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread not be cut off from the house of Joab.”
  • 2 Sam 4:7Thus they came into the house, as he was lying on his bed in his bedroom, and they struck him and put him to death and beheaded him. And they took his head and went on the way leading to the Arabah all night.
  • 2 Sam 4:8Then they brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Behold, the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, your enemy, who sought your life; thus Yahweh has given my lord the king vengeance this day on Saul and his seed.”
  • 2 Sam 4:12Then David commanded the young men, and they killed them and cut off their hands and feet and hung them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron.
  • 2 Sam 12:30Then he took the crown of their king from his head; and its weight was a talent of gold, and in it was a precious stone; and it was placed on David’s head. And he brought out the spoil of the city in a very great amount.
  • 2 Sam 13:19Then Tamar put ashes on her head and tore her long-sleeved garment which was on her; and she put her hand on her head and went away, crying aloud as she went.
  • 2 Sam 14:26When he shaved the hair of his head (and it was at the end of every year that he shaved it, for it was heavy on him so he shaved it), he weighed the hair of his head at 200 shekels by the king’s weight.
  • 2 Sam 15:30But David went up the ascent of the Mount of Olives, and wept as he went, and his head was covered and he was walking barefoot. And all the people who were with him each covered his head and went up weeping as they went.
  • 2 Sam 15:32Then it happened that as David was coming to the summit, where he used to worship God, that behold, Hushai the Archite met him with his coat torn and dust on his head.
  • 2 Sam 16:9Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me pass over now and remove his head.”
  • 2 Sam 18:9Then Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. Now Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak. And his head caught fast in the oak, so he was left hanging between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him passed onward.
  • 2 Sam 20:21Such is not the case. But a man from the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against King David. Give him over alone, and I will go from the city.” And the woman said to Joab, “Behold, his head will be thrown to you over the wall.”
  • 2 Sam 20:22Then the woman came to all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri and threw it to Joab. So he blew the trumpet, and they were scattered from the city, each to his tent. Joab also returned to the king at Jerusalem.
  • 2 Sam 22:44You have also delivered me from the contentions of my people;You have kept me as head of the nations;A people whom I have not known serve me.
  • 1 Kgs 2:32And Yahweh will return his blood on his own head, because he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he and killed them with the sword, but my father David did not know it: Abner the son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah.
  • 1 Kgs 2:33So shall their blood return on the head of Joab and on the head of his seed forever; but to David and his seed and his house and his throne, may there be peace from Yahweh forever.”
  • 1 Kgs 2:37Now it will be on the day you go out and cross over the brook Kidron, that you will know for certain that you shall surely die; your blood shall be on your own head.”
  • 1 Kgs 2:44The king also said to Shimei, “You know all the evil which you acknowledge in your heart, which you did to my father David; therefore Yahweh shall return your evil on your own head.
  • 1 Kgs 8:32then listen in heaven and act and judge Your slaves, condemning the wicked by bringing his way on his own head and justifying the righteous by bringing him reward according to his righteousness.
  • 1 Kgs 21:9And she wrote in the letters, saying, “Call for a fast and seat Naboth at the head of the people;
  • 1 Kgs 21:12They called for a fast and seated Naboth at the head of the people.
  • 2 Kgs 4:19And he said to his father, “My head, my head.” And he said to his young man, “Carry him to his mother.”
  • 2 Kgs 6:25Now there was a great famine in Samaria. And behold, they besieged it, until a donkey’s head was sold for eighty shekels of silver, and a fourth of a kab of dove’s dung for five shekels of silver.
  • 2 Kgs 6:31Then he said, “May God do so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on him today.”
  • 2 Kgs 6:32Now Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. And the king sent a man from his presence; but before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, “Do you see how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door and hold the door shut against him. Is not the sound of his master’s feet behind him?”
  • 2 Kgs 9:3Then you will take the flask of oil and pour it on his head and say, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “I have anointed you king over Israel.”’ Then open the door and flee and do not wait.”
  • 2 Kgs 9:6And he arose and came into the house, and he poured the oil on his head and said to him, “Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, ‘I have anointed you king over the people of Yahweh, even over Israel.
  • 2 Kgs 9:30Then Jehu came to Jezreel, and Jezebel heard of it and she painted her eyes and adorned her head and looked out the window.
  • 2 Kgs 19:21This is the word that Yahweh has spoken against him: She has despised you and mocked you,The virgin daughter of Zion;She has shaken her head behind you,The daughter of Jerusalem!
  • 2 Kgs 25:27Now it happened in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, that Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he became king, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah from prison;
  • 1 Chr 5:15Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, was head of their fathers’ households.
  • 1 Chr 10:9So they stripped him and took his head and his weapons and sent them all around the land of the Philistines, to proclaim the good news to their idols and to the people.
  • 1 Chr 20:2Then David took the crown of their king from his head; and he found it to weigh a talent of gold, and in it was a precious stone; and it was placed on David’s head. And he brought out the spoil of the city in a very great amount.
  • 1 Chr 24:31These also cast lots alongside their relatives the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers’ households of the priests and of the Levites—the head of fathers’ households alongside those of his younger brother.
  • 1 Chr 29:11Yours, O Yahweh, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, indeed everything that is in the heavens and the earth; Yours is the kingdom, O Yahweh, and You exalt Yourself as head over all.
  • 2 Chr 6:23then listen from heaven and act and judge Your slaves, punishing the wicked by bringing his way on his own head and justifying the righteous by bringing him reward according to his righteousness.
  • 2 Chr 11:22And Rehoboam set up Abijah the son of Maacah to be head and ruler among his brothers, for he intended to make him king.
  • 2 Chr 13:12And behold, God is with us at our head and His priests with the signal trumpets to raise the shout of war against you. O sons of Israel, do not fight against Yahweh, the God of your fathers, for you will not succeed.”
  • 2 Chr 20:27And every man of Judah and Jerusalem returned with Jehoshaphat at their head, returning to Jerusalem with gladness, for Yahweh had made them glad over their enemies.
  • Ezra 9:3When I heard about this matter, I tore my garment and my robe, and pulled some of the hair from my head and my beard, and sat down in consternation.
  • Esth 2:17And the king loved Esther more than all the women, and she advanced in favor and lovingkindness before him more than all the virgins, so that he set the royal crown on her head and made her queen in place of Vashti.
  • Esth 6:8let them bring a royal robe which the king clothes himself in, and the horse on which the king has ridden, and on whose head a royal crown has been placed;
  • Esth 6:12Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman hastened home, mourning, with his head covered.
  • Esth 9:25But when it came before the king, he said by letter that his evil scheme, which he had devised against the Jews, should return on his own head and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
  • Job 1:20Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head, and he fell to the ground and worshiped.
  • Job 10:15If I am wicked, woe to me!And if I am righteous, I dare not lift up my head.I am sated with disgrace—so see my misery!
  • Job 16:4I too could speak like you,If your soul were in the place of my soul.I could compose words against youAnd shake my head at you.
  • Job 19:9He has stripped my honor from meAnd removed the crown from my head.
  • Job 20:6Though his loftiness goes up to the heavens,And his head touches the clouds,
  • Job 29:3When His lamp shone over my head,And by His light I walked through darkness,
  • Job 29:25I chose a way for them and sat as their head,And dwelt as a king among the troops,As one who comforted the mourners.
  • Job 41:7Can you fill its skin with harpoons,Or its head with fishing spears?
  • Psalm 3:3But You, O Yahweh, are a shield about me,My glory, and the One who lifts my head.
  • Psalm 7:16His mischief will return upon his own head,And his violence will descend upon his own skull.
  • Psalm 18:43You have delivered me from the contentions of the people;You have placed me as head of the nations;A people whom I have not known serve me.
  • Psalm 21:3For You meet him with the blessings of good things;You set a crown of fine gold on his head.
  • Psalm 22:7All who see me mock me;They smack their lip, they wag their head, saying,
  • Psalm 23:5You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies;You have anointed my head with oil;My cup overflows.
  • Psalm 27:6And now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me,And I will offer in His tent sacrifices with loud shouts of joy;I will sing, and I will sing praises to Yahweh.
  • Psalm 38:4For my iniquities go over my head;As a heavy burden they weigh too much for me.
  • Psalm 40:12For evils beyond number have surrounded me;My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to see;They are more numerous than the hairs of my head,And my heart has failed me.
  • Psalm 60:7Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine;Ephraim also is the helmet of My head;Judah is My scepter.
  • Psalm 68:21Surely God will crush the head of His enemies,The hairy skull of him who goes on in his guilty deeds.
  • Psalm 69:4Those who hate me without cause are more than the hairs of my head;Those who would destroy me are powerful, being wrongfully my enemies;What I did not steal, I then have to restore.
  • Psalm 108:8Gilead is Mine, Manasseh is Mine;Ephraim also is the helmet of My head;Judah is My scepter.
  • Psalm 109:25As for me, I have become a reproach to them;They see me, they wag their head.
  • Psalm 110:6He will render justice among the nations,He will fill them with corpses,He will crush the head that is over the wide earth.
  • Psalm 110:7He will drink from the brook by the wayside;Therefore He will lift up His head.
  • Psalm 133:2It is like the good oil upon the head,Coming down upon the beard,Aaron’s beard,Coming down upon the edge of his robes.
  • Psalm 140:7O Yahweh, O Lord, the strength of my salvation,You have covered my head in the day of battle.
  • Psalm 140:9As for the head of those who surround me,May the trouble from their lips cover them.
  • Psalm 141:5Let the righteous smite me in lovingkindness and reprove me;It is oil upon the head;Let not my head refuse it,For still my prayer is against their evil deeds.
  • Prov 1:9For they are a garland of grace for your headAnd ornaments about your neck.
  • Prov 1:21At the head of the noisy streets she calls out;At the entrance of the gates in the city she utters her sayings:
  • Prov 4:9She will give for your head a garland of grace;She will present you with a crown of beauty.”
  • Prov 10:6Blessings are on the head of the righteous,But the mouth of the wicked covers up violence.
  • Prov 11:26He who withholds grain, the people will curse him,But blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.
  • Prov 25:22For you will heap burning coals on his head,And Yahweh will repay you.
  • Eccl 2:14The wise man’s eyes are in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. And yet I know that the fate of one becomes the fate of all of them.
  • Eccl 9:8Let your clothes be white all the time, and let not oil be lacking on your head.
  • Song 2:6Let his left hand be under my headAnd his right hand embrace me.”
  • Song 5:2I was asleep, but my heart was awake.A voice! My beloved was knocking:Open to me, my sister, my darling,My dove, my perfect one!For my head is full of dew,My locks with the damp of the night.’
  • Song 5:11His head is like gold, fine gold;His locks are like clusters of datesAnd black as a raven.
  • Song 7:5Your head crowns you like Carmel,And the flowing locks of your head are like purple threads;The king is captivated by your tresses.
  • Song 8:3Let his left hand be under my headAnd his right hand embrace me.”
  • Isa 1:5Where will you be stricken again,As you continue in your rebellion?The whole head is sick,And the whole heart is faint.
  • Isa 1:6From the sole of the foot even to the headThere is nothing sound in it,Only bruises, wounds, and raw wounds,Not pressed out, not bandaged,Not softened with oil.
  • Isa 2:2Now it will be thatIn the last daysThe mountain of the house of YahwehWill be established as the head of the mountains,And will be lifted up above the hills;And all the nations will stream to it.
  • Isa 7:8For the head of Aram is Damascus and the head of Damascus is Rezin (now within another sixty-five years Ephraim will be shattered, so that it is no longer a people),
  • Isa 7:9and the head of Ephraim is Samaria and the head of Samaria is the son of Remaliah. If you do not establish your faith in Yahweh, you surely shall not be established.”’”
  • Isa 7:20In that day, the Lord will shave with a razorone hired from regions beyond the River (that is, the king of Assyria)—the head and the hair of the legs; and it will also remove the beard.
  • Isa 9:14So Yahweh cuts off head and tail from Israel,Both palm branch and bulrush in a single day.
  • Isa 9:15The head is the elder and the highly respected man,And the prophet who teaches falsehood is the tail.
  • Isa 15:2They have gone up to the temple and to Dibon, even to the high places to weep.Moab wails over Nebo and Medeba;Everyone’s head is bald and every beard is cut off.
  • Isa 19:15There will be no work for EgyptWhich its head or tail, its palm branch or bulrush, may do.
  • Isa 28:1Woe to the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim,And to the fading flower of its glorious beauty,Which is at the head of the fertile valleyOf those who are overcome with wine!
  • Isa 28:4And the fading flower of its glorious beauty,Which is at the head of the fertile valley,Will be like the first-ripe fig prior to summer,Which one sees,And as soon as it is in his hand,He swallows it.
  • Isa 37:22this is the word that Yahweh has spoken against him: She has despised you and mocked you,The virgin daughter of Zion;She has shaken her head behind you,The daughter of Jerusalem!
  • Isa 51:20Your sons have fainted;They lie helpless at the head of every street,Like an antelope in a net,Full of the wrath of Yahweh,The rebuke of your God.
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