The uppermost and chief member of the body Isa 1:6; 2Ki 6:31
All the other members necessary to 1Co 12:21
The body supported and supplied by Eph 4:16
Put for the whole person Ge 49:26; Pr 10:6
Put for the life Da 1:10; 1Sa 28:2
PARTS OF MENTIONED
The forehead 1Sa 17:49; Eze 9:4
The temples Jud 4:21,22; So 4:3
The scalp Ps 68:21
Often anointed Ec 9:8; Mt 6:17
BOWED DOWN
In worshipping God Ge 24:26; Ex 4:31
As a token of respect Ge 43:23
IN GRIEF
Shorn Job 1:20
Sprinkled with dust Jos 7:6; 2:12
The hands placed on 2Sa 13:19; Jer 2:37
Priests forbidden to shave Le 21:5,10
Nazarites forbidden to shave Nu 6:5
Derision expressed by shaking 2Ki 19:21; Ps 22:7; 109:25; Mt 27:39
The Jews censured for swearing by Mt 5:36
When hoary with age to be respected Le 19:32
LIABLE TO
Leprosy Le 13:42-44
Scab Isa 3:17
Internal disease 2Ki 4:19; Isa 1:5
Baldness Le 13:40,41; Isa 15:2
Of the leper always uncovered Le 13:45
Of women generally covered in public Ge 24:65; 1Co 11:5
Of criminals often cut off Mt 14:10
Of enemies slain in war, often cut off Jud 5:26; 1Sa 17:51,57; 31:9
ILLUSTRATIVE
Of God 1Co 11:3
Of Christ 1Co 11:3; Eph 1:22; Col 2:19
Of chief men Isa 9:14,15
Of the chief city of a kingdom Isa 7:8
(Covered,) of defence and protection Ps 140:7
(Covered,) of subjection 1Co 11:5,10
(Made bald,) of heavy judgments Isa 3:24; 15:2; 22:12; Mic 1:16
(Lifted up,) of joy and confidence Ps 3:3; Lu 21:28
(Lifted up,) of pride &c Ps 83:2