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G2776κεφαλήkephalē

headPart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 12
  2. 8
  3. 8
  4. 5
  5. 5
  6. 1
  7. 10
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. 4
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. 3
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. James: 0
  21. 1
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 19

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76 occurrences in 68 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Matthew 5:36

    Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can't make one hair white or black.

    κεφαλῇ kephalēa “head”

  2. Matthew 6:17

    But you, when you fast, anoint your head, and wash your face;

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “head”

  3. Matthew 8:20

    Jesus 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."

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “head”

  4. Matthew 10:30

    but the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

    κεφαλῆς kephalēs “head”

  5. Matthew 14:8

    She, being prompted by her mother, said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptizer."

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “head”

  6. Matthew 14:11

    His head was brought on a platter, and given to the young lady: and she brought it to her mother.

    κεφαλὴ kephalē “head”

  7. Matthew 21:42

    Jesus 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?'

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “chief”

  8. Matthew 26:7

    a 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.

    κεφαλῆς kephalēs “head”

  9. Matthew 27:29

    They 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!"

    κεφαλῆς kephalēs “head”

  10. Matthew 27:30

    They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “head”

  11. Matthew 27:37

    They set up over his head the accusation against him written, "THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS."

    κεφαλῆς kephalēs “head”

  12. Matthew 27:39

    Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,

    κεφαλὰς kephalas “heads”

  13. Mark 6:24

    She went out, and said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" She said, "The head of John the Baptizer."

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “head”

  14. Mark 6:25

    She 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."

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “head”

  15. Mark 6:27

    Immediately 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,

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “head”

  16. Mark 6:28

    and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother.

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “head”

  17. Mark 12:10

    Haven't you even read this Scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner.

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “chief”

  18. Mark 14:3

    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.

    κεφαλῆς. kephalēs “head.”

  19. Mark 15:19

    They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “head”

  20. Mark 15:29

    Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

    κεφαλὰς kephalas “heads”

  21. Luke 7:38

    Standing 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.

    κεφαλῆς kephalēs “head”

  22. Luke 7:44

    Turning to the woman, he said to Simon, "Do you see this woman? I entered into your house, and you gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head.

    κεφαλῆς kephalēs “head”

  23. Luke 7:46

    You didn't anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with ointment.

    κεφαλήν kephalēn “head”

  24. Luke 9:58

    Jesus 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."

    κεφαλὴν kephalēn “head”

  25. Luke 12:7

    But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

    κεφαλῆς kephalēs “head”